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
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
garnishdecorate
sanctiona formal decree
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
cloistera monastic establishment
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
promptto move to action : incite