GRE Word List

PIQUANT

engagingly provocative

The meaning of the word piquant is engagingly provocative.

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pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
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equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
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