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
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
galaxymilky way galaxy
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
ennuia feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off