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
eddya current of water or air running contrary to the main current
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
cerebrationto use the mind : think
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
prolongto lengthen in time : continue