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
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
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diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed