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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WordMeaning
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
purportedreputed
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
outmodednot being in style
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
paritythe quality or state of being equal or equivalent