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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WordMeaning
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
equipoisea state of equilibrium
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
unsavoryinsipid
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity