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
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
nullifyto make null (see null
smeara viscous or sticky substance
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
boona timely benefit : blessing
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly