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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derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
annexto attach as a quality, consequence, or condition
coniferany 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
promptto move to action : incite
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate