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 |
|---|---|
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
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| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
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