GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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WordMeaning
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
compulsivehaving power to compel
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
stenchstink
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage