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 |
|---|---|
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |