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 |
|---|---|
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
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| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| mischance | bad luck |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |