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 |
|---|---|
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| dally | to act playfully |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
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| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |