GRE Word List
SUSPENSE
the state of being suspended : suspension
The meaning of the word suspense is the state of being suspended : suspension.
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taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
leery | suspicious |
incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |