GRE Word List
SUSPENSE
the state of being suspended : suspension
The meaning of the word suspense is the state of being suspended : suspension.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |