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pungent
adjective
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Having a sharply strong smell or taste; figuratively, sharply effective.
A pungent aroma rose from the opened jar.
Her pungent criticism exposed the proposal's central weakness.
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CARD 1 OF 1
adjective
Having a sharply strong smell or taste; figuratively, sharply effective.
A pungent aroma rose from the opened jar.
Her pungent criticism exposed the proposal's central weakness.