GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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demurto take exception : object
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
oatmealmeal made from oats
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
cerebrationto use the mind : think