GRE Word List

PENDANT

something suspended: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
progenydescendants
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)