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 |
|---|---|
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| nomenclature | name |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |