GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
odoroushaving an odor: such as
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority