GRE Word List

PENDANT

something suspended: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
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clamornoisy shouting
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
marrowbone marrow
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime