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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| dissension | disagreement |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |