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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| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
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| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
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