GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| expatriate | banish |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| rickety | affected with rickets |