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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| microcosm | a little world |
| foppish | foolish |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| overt | open to view : manifest |