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

WordMeaning
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
fructifyto bear fruit
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
blareto sound loud and strident
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
incognitowith one's identity concealed