GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apprehend | arrest |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |