GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| niggle | trifle |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| flighty | swift |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| rightful | just |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |