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
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
wangleto resort to trickery or devious methods
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
throespang