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 |
|---|---|
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| apprehend | arrest |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |