GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| crass | gross |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| rift | fissure |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |