GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| diva | prima donna |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| provident | frugal |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| circlet | a little circle |