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
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon