GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
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Word | Meaning |
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painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
mishap | an unfortunate accident |