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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| dart | a light spear |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |