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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orator | one who delivers an oration |
spate | freshet |
ancillary | subordinate |
centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
pungent | sharply painful |
impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |