GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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WordMeaning
savanta person of learning
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
garnerto gather into storage
succorrelief
recuperateto get back : regain
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something