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 |
|---|---|
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |