Definition (adj) moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth
Definition (adj) of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma
Definition (adj) going from better to worse
Prefix Retro:Behind,Backward...retro+grade is like degrade..
Consider retrograde as the opposite of upgrade, in upgrade you get the latest, here you going to a previous state or degenerating ..
Grade system is not new .. Its a very old one .. India is going retrograde
retro(means past)+rograde(sounds like regret).....so you are regretting now for your awesome college days in PAST because you are missing them now.
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Consider the word in bracket only:
Retro relates to metro.
Tag: The plan to have METRO rail link in Mumbai has taken a BACKSEAT(degenerated or go backwards)
RETRO refers to the "PAST"or BACKWORD….RETURNING BACK to GRADUATE school as a result of failure in board exam
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