GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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apprehendarrest
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
thronga multitude of assembled persons
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling