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
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
limnto draw or paint on a surface
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
divaprima donna
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion