GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |