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
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
boona timely benefit : blessing
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
debutanteone making a debut (see debut