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Meaning of race memory | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A supposed memory, present at birth, and that exists in the absence of sensory experience, that arises from the common experience of one's ancestors.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Even in my short life I had learned as much as that - or had inherited it in that race memory which we call instinct.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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