GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |