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 |
|---|---|
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| invalid | not valid: |