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 |
|---|---|
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| exploit | deed |