GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |