GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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fell | skin |
dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
prompt | to move to action : incite |
summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
pungent | sharply painful |