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

WordMeaning
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
heedto pay attention
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
minutiaea minute or minor detail