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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ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
carefree | free from care: such as |
parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
forego | to go before : precede |
pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |