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madden(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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make bitter(expression, upset, harm, anger, sour)
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mordant
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offend(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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penetrating
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pickled
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piercing
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pungent
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rancorous
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rankled
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rave(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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resentful
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ruffle(verb, annoy, provoke, excite, irritate)
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scathing
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scorching
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sec
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sharp
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sore
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soured
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splenetic
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