GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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WordMeaning
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
antlerone of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden