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
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
antithesisthe direct opposite
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
buffeta blow especially with the hand