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
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
afterlifean existence after death
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
privyprivate
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
unearthlynot earthly: such as
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
crossa structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution