Pend, Pens Flashcards

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append (v.)

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(literally, “hang on”) attach; add as a supplement

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appendix (n.)

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(literally, something “hung on”) matter added to the end of a book or document

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impending (adj.)

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(literally, “overhang”) threatening to occur soon; imminent

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pendant (n.)

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hanging ornament

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pending (adj. + prep.)

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Adj - (literally, “hanging”) waiting to be settled; not yet decided
Prep - until

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suspend (v.)

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  1. hang by attaching to something
  2. stop temporarily; hold up; make inoperative for a while
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suspense (n.)

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condition of being left “hanging” or in doubt; mental uncertainty; anxiety; apprehension

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