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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| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |