GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |