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
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary
veracioustruthful
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ part of pure gold in an alloy
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal