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 |
|---|---|
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |