GRE Word List
PIQUANT
engagingly provocative
The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evenhanded | fair |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |