GRE Word List

GIST

essence; main point; substance

The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.

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WordMeaning
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
corollarya proposition (see proposition
singularof or relating to a separate person or thing : individual
nutritiousnourishing
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
recuperateto get back : regain
braidto make from braids
supinelying on the back or with the face upward