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
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
biennialoccurring every two years
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
witherto become dry and sapless
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert