GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
facsimilean exact copy
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously