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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |