Unit 8: And Your Name Is?

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Antonym

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A word with a meaning that is opposite to the meaning of another word.

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Synonym

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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Homonym

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A word that is pronounced the same as another word but has a different meaning.

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Latin Root: hosp

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Means 'guest'.

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Greek Root: onym

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Means 'name'.

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Pseudonym

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A name a person, such as a writer, uses instead of his or her real name.

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Latin Root: host

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Means 'stranger' or 'enemy'.

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Anonymous

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A name that is not known or not made public.

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Acronym

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A word formed from the initial letters of a series of words.

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Homograph

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A word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning.