GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| headlong | headfirst |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |