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
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
spartana native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless