GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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WordMeaning
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
sanguinarybloodthirsty
bestowto put to use : apply
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
velocityquickness of motion : speed
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom