GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| pending | during |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| sublimate | sublime |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |