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
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
wreakbring about
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
plutocracygovernment by the wealthy
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population