GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.

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WordMeaning
historichistorical
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
carefreefree from care: such as
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse