GRE Word List
RETROSPECTIVE
of, relating to, or given to retrospection
The meaning of the word retrospective is of, relating to, or given to retrospection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| pundit | pandit |