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 |
|---|---|
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| trappings | outward signs |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| hydrophobia | rabies |