GRE Word List
HINDSIGHT
perception of the nature of an event after it has happened
The meaning of the word hindsight is perception of the nature of an event after it has happened.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |