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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
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| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
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| savant | a person of learning |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
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