The word 'home' carries a warm connotation of safety and belonging, unlike the neutral term 'residence' which simply denotes a place to live.
“家”一词带有温暖的含义，暗示着安全和归属感，而中性的“住所”一词仅指居住的地方。
Which choice best defines “connotation”?
D — Implied meaning. “connotation” means implied meaning.
Which word means “implied meaning”?
D — connotation. “connotation” means implied meaning.
connotation — implied meaning. In Chinese: 含义，隐含意义.
connotation is pronounced /ˌkɑːnəˈteɪʃn/.
The word 'home' carries a warm connotation of safety and belonging, unlike the neutral term 'residence' which simply denotes a place to live. (“家”一词带有温暖的含义，暗示着安全和归属感，而中性的“住所”一词仅指居住的地方。)
implication, overtone, undertone — all close in meaning to connotation (implied meaning).
denotation — each the opposite of connotation (implied meaning).
Yes. connotation is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
con(together)+notation(mark).