GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| crass | gross |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |