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
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
retributionrecompense
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood
approbationcommendation
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
degradationthe act or process of degrading