Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the given word.

Gist

  1. Essence

  2. Idea

  3. Opinion

  4. Emotion
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The gist is the essence or substance of something - its most important part or main point. It's the core meaning or heart of a matter. Option A correctly identifies it as essence - this captures the meaning of the essential part.

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