GRE Word List

REMINISCENCE

apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence

The meaning of the word reminiscence is apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence.

Random words

WordMeaning
culminationthe action of culminating
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
litheeasily bent or flexed
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
abortiveprematurely born
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate