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 |
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bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
trek | to make one's way arduously |
proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
cataclysm | flood |
ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
billow | wave |