GRE Confusing Words Practice
obeisance / oʊˈbeɪsəns /abeyance / əˈbeɪəns /
1
The courtier made an ____, bowing deeply before the queen as a sign of respect.
2
The rule was held in ____ while the appeal was considered, so enforcement was temporarily suspended.
3
The minister paid ____ to the party leader, praising his every decision and never daring to disagree.
4
Plans for the new library remained in ____ until funding could be secured, with all construction temporarily on hold.