GRE Word List

PENDANT

something suspended: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
unearthlynot earthly: such as
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
consummateextremely skilled and accomplished
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection