Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the option closest in meaning to the word in bold.

Upshot

  1. Source

  2. Outcome

  3. Beginning

  4. Origin
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Upshot means the final result, outcome, or conclusion of a situation, process, or event. It refers to how things end up. 'Outcome' is the closest synonym. 'Source', 'Beginning', and 'Origin' refer to starts or causes, which are the opposite of what upshot means.

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