GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| vendetta | blood feud |