CARD 1 OF 1 Which word fits this meaning?The essential meaning or substance of something.nounReveal word and examplespithShe reached the pith of the argument in a few sentences.Dictionary practice example.The editor asked him to preserve the pith while cutting the repetition.From Vocabulary Studio 49: Personify to plummet.Full dictionary entryHow did you do before revealing the answer?Needs another lookI remembered itReveal the answer first, then make a self-check. Another word may fit the definition; compare with the target word. This is separate from scored quiz accuracy.