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 |
|---|---|
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |