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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| colossal | of, relating to, or resembling a colossus |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |