pungent
/ˈpʌndʒənt/
pun · gent
ˈpʌn · dʒənt
English Definition
adj. having a strong, sharp smell or taste
Significado en Español
picante, acre
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
hăng, cay nồng
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “pungent”:
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A
faint
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B
mild
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C
bland
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D
acrid
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D — acrid.
“pungent” means adj. having a strong, sharp smell or taste
Common questions about “pungent”
What does “pungent” mean?
pungent — adj. having a strong, sharp smell or taste. In Chinese: 刺鼻的.
How do you pronounce “pungent”?
pungent is pronounced /ˈpʌndʒənt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: pun · gent.
Is “pungent” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. pungent appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.