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
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
puddingblood sausage
fructifyto bear fruit
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
crescendoa gradual increase
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness