GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.

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WordMeaning
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
quizzicalcomically quaint
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand