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
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''