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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |