GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cursive | running |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |