GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| fell | skin |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |