GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| haggard | not tamed |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| pugilist | fighter |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| osseous | bony |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |