GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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WordMeaning
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
licensepermission to act
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
myriadten thousand