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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| politic | political |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |