GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| stilted | pompous |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |