GRE Word List

CONNOTATION

something suggested by a word or thing : implication

The meaning of the word connotation is something suggested by a word or thing : implication.

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WordMeaning
demurereserved
searbeing dried and withered
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
dina loud continued noise
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors