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January 2006: VITRIOLIC

adjective

Meaning [1]: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent
Example: The film critic is notorious for his vitriolic views

Meaning [2]: caustic, corrosive, erosive: of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action.