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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WordMeaning
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
illicitnot permitted : unlawful
raffleto engage in a raffle
nauseateto become affected with nausea