GRE Word List
GIST
essence; main point; substance
The meaning of the word gist is essence; main point; substance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| thespian | actor |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |