GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
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Word | Meaning |
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symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
pulchritude | physical comeliness |
perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |