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 |
|---|---|
| significant | having meaning |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| brink | edge |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |