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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| regime | regimen |