GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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WordMeaning
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
gawka clumsy stupid person : lout
climeclimate
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating