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 |
|---|---|
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |