GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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WordMeaning
esteemthe regard in which one is held
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
shoveto push along
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
compellingthat compels: such as
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
hypochondriachypochondriacal
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied