GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |