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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
