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
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
incrustationa crust or hard coating