piquant
/ˈpiːkənt/
pi · quant
ˈpiː · kənt
English Definition
adj. spicy; stimulating; provocative
Significado en Español
picante, estimulante
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cay nồng, kích thích
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
piqu(stimulating) + ant→ piquant, spicy, stimulating.
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to “piquant”:
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A
Bland
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B
Spicy
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C
Dull
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D
Boring
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B — Spicy.
“piquant” means adj. spicy; stimulating; provocative
Common questions about “piquant”
What does “piquant” mean?
piquant — adj. spicy; stimulating; provocative. In Chinese: 辛辣开胃的；刺激的，有趣的.
How do you pronounce “piquant”?
piquant is pronounced /ˈpiːkənt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: pi · quant.
Is “piquant” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. piquant appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “piquant”?
piqu(stimulating) + ant→ piquant, spicy, stimulating.
