GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |