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
duressforcible restraint or restriction
feintsomething feigned
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
dys-abnormal
spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
illimitableincapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect