GRE Word List
PITHY
consisting of or abounding in pith
The meaning of the word pithy is consisting of or abounding in pith.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
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