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 |
|---|---|
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |