GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |