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 |
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| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
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| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
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| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |