GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |