GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
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halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
purportedreputed
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
fervidvery hot : burning