GRE Word List
PENDANT
something suspended: such as
The meaning of the word pendant is something suspended: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |