GRE Word List

PENDANT

something suspended: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
mountebanka person who sells quack medicines from a platform
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
withholdto hold back from action : check
outgoinggoing away : departing
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
imploreto make an earnest request to (someone) : beg
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness