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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luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
virusany of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning