G&L Unit 8 Review

a name for something that is formed from the first letter of each of the words in a title

• synonym

• antonym

• acronym

• pseudonym

a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning

• homonym

• antonym

• synonym

• acronym

a place where sick or injured people are given care or treatment and where babies are often born

• hostile

• hospitable

• hospital

• hostage

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

• antonym

• synonym

• pseudonym

• homonym

generous and friendly to guests or visitors

• hostile

• hospitable

• hostage

• hospital

a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word in the same language

• antonym

• acronym

• pseudonym

• synonym

not friendly; having or showing unfriendly feelings; harsh or unpleasant

• hospitable

• hostile

• hospital

• hostage

not named or identified; made or done by someone unknown

• acronym

• synonym

• anonymous

• pseudonym

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

• pseudonym

• acronym

• anonymous

• antonym

a person who is captured by someone who demands that certain things be done before the captured person is free

• hostile

• hospital

• hospitable

• hostage