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 |
|---|---|
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |