GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
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nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
recessthe action of receding : recession
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