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 |
|---|---|
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
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| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
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