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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|---|---|
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| categorical | absolute |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| pliant | pliable |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |