GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| replicate | duplicate |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |