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 |
|---|---|
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |