GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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WordMeaning
corollarya proposition (see proposition
mutedbeing mute : silent
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
replicateduplicate
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb