GRE Word List

UPSHOT

the final result : outcome

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

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WordMeaning
duressforcible restraint or restriction
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
cannyclever
heedto pay attention
irksometending to irk : tedious
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
badgerany of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
deliriuman acute (see acute