GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |