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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| metamorphosis | change of physical form, structure, or substance especially by supernatural means |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |