GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

Random words

WordMeaning
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
disconsolatecheerless
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
conveyancethe action of conveying
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense