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 |
|---|---|
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| arid | excessively dry |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |