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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WordMeaning
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
immunenot susceptible or responsive
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India
deputizeto appoint as deputy
legacya gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
tremora trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease