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 |
|---|---|
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| evenhanded | fair |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| pilfer | steal |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |