GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |