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 |
|---|---|
| duration | continuance in time |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| conflagration | fire |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |