GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| pundit | pandit |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |