GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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WordMeaning
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
encompassinclude
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
suppliantsupplicant
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action