GRE Word List
UPSHOT
the final result : outcome
The meaning of the word upshot is the final result : outcome.
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| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
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| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
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| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |