GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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WordMeaning
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
nourishnurture
exploitdeed
indissolublenot dissoluble
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
bookishof or relating to books
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening