2
racy(pungency, physical energy)
2
rapier-like
2
rough
2
salt
2
salty(mean, strong, sharp, powerful, cutting)
2
savage(adjective, hostile, belligerent, quarrelsome)
2
strident
2
violent(hostile, belligerent, quarrelsome)
1
abusive(adjective, sharp, cross, fierce, hostile)
1
acerbate
1
achromatic
1
acidulent
1
actual cautery
1
aggressive(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
1
antagonistic(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
1
arrogant(mean, keen, sharp, critical, caustic)
1
asperous
1
austere(mean, sharp, nasty, bitter, caustic)
1
belligerent(adjective, mean, sharp, harsh, cross)
1
blackened
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