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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furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
peerlessmatchless
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
ephemerallasting a very short time
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
scenarioan outline or synopsis of a play
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically