GRE Word List

PENDANT

something suspended: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
nethersituated down or below : lower
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly