GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| congenial | pleasant |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| rightful | just |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |