GRE Word List

PIQUE

to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff

The meaning of the word pique is to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff.

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WordMeaning
ursineof or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae)
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
carefreefree from care: such as
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
industriousconstantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent
foregoto go before : precede
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen