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 |
|---|---|
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| facade | the front of a building |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |