Prefixes 8 & warm-up

"hosp" is from Latin and means

• guest

• name

• stranger

• life

"onym" is Greek and means

• guest

• life

• name

• stranger, enemy

"host" is Latin and means

• guest

• stranger, enemy

• life

• name

hostage

• a person captured and held by someone that demands things be done before any release takes place

• a name of a person, such as a writer

• generous, friendly

• a word that means the same or nearly the same as another word

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

• synonym

• antonym

• homonym

• none of these

A _______________ is a place where sick or injured people receive care and babies are born.

a word that is similar or means almost the same is a

• pseudonym

• antonym

• synonym

• homonym

words with opposite meanings

• antonyms

• synonyms

• pseudonyms

• homonyms

unknown; not named or identified

• anonymous

• antonyms

• hostile

• hostage

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

• hostile

• hostage

• acronym

• homonym