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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implication | something implied: such as |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| falter | to walk unsteadily : stumble |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |