GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |