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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WordMeaning
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
satiatefilled to satiety
punditpandit
confideto have confidence : trust
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
celerityrapidity of motion or action
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