GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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WordMeaning
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
arcadea long arched building or gallery
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bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
diluteattenuate