GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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WordMeaning
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
bullya blustering, browbeating person
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue