The following blog has a lot of words to learn to enhance your vocabulary. All words are currently taken from "Word Power" by Reader's Digest. Please check out my other blogs at poetrylighthouse.com and timetogetupclub.com!
grist (n) - grain to be ground. Figuratively, something used to one's advantage; as, Prison was grist for the writer's novels. Old English grindan (to grind)