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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WordMeaning
capsizeto cause to overturn
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
plumea feather of a bird: such as
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting