lethologica – If you cannot recall the precise word for something, you have a case of lethologica, which may lead you to an obsession with trying to recall it—loganamnosis. More…
remember – From Latin rememorari, “recall to mind.” More…
reduce, reduct – Reduce first meant “bring back or recall in memory” or “take back or refer (a thing) to its origin,” from Latin reducere, “lead back”; reduct means “simplify.” More…
tartle – From Scottish, to hesitate in recognizing a person or thing, as happens when you are introduced to someone whose name you cannot recall; so you say, “Pardon my tartle!” More…