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
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
errantbehaving wrongly
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
pummelpound
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
compellingthat compels: such as