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Title: Caustic


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Caustic
  • By Alaina Doyle

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Definition and Forms of the Word
  • Definition- Biting and Sarcastic. Severely
    critical.
  • Caustic- adj.
  • Caustically- adv.
  • Causticity- noun

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Synonyms and Antonyms
  • Synonyms
  • -biting
  • -tart
  • -acrid
  • -bitter

Antonyms -calm -sweet -mild
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Sample Sentences
  • The caustic little girl bitterly told her brother
    he did a
  • terrible job cleaning, even though the room was
    spotless.
  • Mariah caustically told her friend that she had
    on a great
  • outfit, but then rolled her eyes and walked away.
  • The boy causticity was displayed when he told his
    friend he
  • did a terrible job, even though the teacher
    complimented
  • him on what a good job he did.

5
Do you think this picture relates to the word
caustic? Why?
  • Yes, the expression on the dwarfs face
  • looks very bitter.

6
Does this little girl look caustic?
  • Yes, it looks as if she could be being very
  • critical of who ever is taking the picture.

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Do you think this baby is being caustic?
  • No, this baby is smiling and appears very calm
    and
  • sweet.

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Credits
  • Books-
  • Wordsmart
  • Websites-
  • www.dictionary.com
  • www.istockphoto.com
  • http//blog.urbanomic.com
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