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 |
|---|---|
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |