GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
