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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WordMeaning
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
pungentsharply painful
zealota zealous person
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed