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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germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
grategrating
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
hostagea person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
dissentto withhold assent or approval
integralessential to completeness : constituent
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
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