GIST

/dʒɪst/ ► audio Scrabble 5 Words With Friends 6

Scrabble letter values: G2I1S1T1 = 5

Definition

  1. noun the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work. — synonyms: effect, essence, burden, core
  2. noun the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience. — synonyms: kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, heart, heart_and_soul

Examples

  • “the gist of the prosecutor's argument”
  • “the heart and soul of the Republican Party”
  • “the nub of the story”

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