GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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WordMeaning
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
outlooka place offering a view
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
dawdleto spend time idly
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
cadavera dead body