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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unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
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legenda story coming down from the past
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
accessiblecapable of being reached
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
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