GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| consort | associate |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| encumber | weigh down |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |