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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |