GRE Word List

PENDANT

something suspended: such as

The meaning of the word pendant is something suspended: such as.

Random words

WordMeaning
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
dawdleto spend time idly
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill