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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WordMeaning
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
credentialwarranting credit or confidence