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 |
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| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |