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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reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
denizeninhabitant
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
egressa place or means of going out : exit
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
tannerone that tans hides
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable