Skip to content
GREMockTests
GRE vocabulary

gist

nounCommon GRE wordMore G words

the central or essential meaning of something

In a sentence

I missed the opening remarks, but a colleague summarized the gist of the proposal for me.

Synonyms
essencesubstancecruxpith
Antonyms

None listed.

Learn words the way the GRE tests them.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.