GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| edifice | building |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |