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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furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
unsavory | insipid |
pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
noisome | noxious |
contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |