GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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WordMeaning
insightfulexhibiting or characterized by insight
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
rivuleta small stream
entitybeing