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 |
|---|---|
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| passe | past one's prime |
| provenance | origin |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |