GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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WordMeaning
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
deliriuman acute (see acute
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
velocityquickness of motion : speed
bedizento dress or adorn gaudily
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans