GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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inebriate | one who is drunk |
indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
exploit | deed |
platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |