GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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WordMeaning
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
climeclimate
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied