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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| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |