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
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โ‚‚โ‚€ millimeter or less in diameter
franticemotionally out of control
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
minutiaea minute or minor detail
braga pompous or boastful statement
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
pendantsomething suspended: such as