GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| solvent | able to pay all legal debts |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |