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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pendantsomething suspended: such as
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
vendettablood feud
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)