GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| lax | loose |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| prank | trick |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| pitfall | trap |