GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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WordMeaning
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
contrivancea thing contrived
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
blareto sound loud and strident