GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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WordMeaning
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
piquantengagingly provocative
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous