GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |