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 |
|---|---|
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |