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 |
|---|---|
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| dys- | abnormal |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |