GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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WordMeaning
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
frescothe art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments
microcosma little world
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
implyto express indirectly