GRE Word List
REMINISCENT
of the character of or relating to reminiscence
The meaning of the word reminiscent is of the character of or relating to reminiscence.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exhume | disinter |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |