GRE Word List
PENDING
not yet decided or settled; impending; Ex. pending decision; PREP. while awaiting; until; Ex. delay the decision pending his return
The meaning of the word pending is not yet decided or settled; impending; Ex. pending decision; PREP. while awaiting; until; Ex. delay the decision pending his return.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forthcoming | happening in the near future; ready; willing to help; Ex. No answer was forthcoming. |
| dormant | sleeping; temporarily inactive; lethargic; latent |
| navigable | (of a body of water) wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; (of a ship or aircraft) able to be steered |
| glaring | (of something bad) highly conspicuous; harshly bright; shining intensely and blindingly |
| feint | trick; shift; sham blow; feigned attack to draw away defensive action; V. |
| rustic | pertaining to country people; unsophisticated; simple; crude; uncouth; (of furniture) rough with the bark left on; N. rural person; rustic person |
| rife | (of something bad) widespread; abundant; current |
| beleaguer | besiege or attack (with an army); harass; beset |
| recast | reconstruct (a sentence, story, statue, etc.); fashion again |
| pedagogy | teaching; art of education |
