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 |
|---|---|
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| succor | relief |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |