GRE Word List

DENOTATION

an act or process of denoting

The meaning of the word denotation is an act or process of denoting.

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WordMeaning
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
finishto come to an end : terminate
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
requiteto make return for : repay
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion