GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| dilute | attenuate |
| cipher | zero |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |