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 |
|---|---|
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |