GRE Word List
PENDANT
something suspended: such as
The meaning of the word pendant is something suspended: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| hallowed | holy |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |