GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
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turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |