Word of the day
pique
1. a feeling of irritation or resentment resulting from a slight, especially to one's pride
“he left in a fit of pique”
noun
/pik/
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pique
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"In a fit of pique, she slammed the door after the _____comment he made to her."
Select three words related to pique
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- irritation
- composure
- calm
- temper
- annoyance
- delight
Choose the phrase that uses pique correctly
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Find a word related to pique
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