Greek and Latin words unit 8 Flashcards
antynom
a word with a meaning of another word
synonym
a word that has the same or simaler meaning as another word in the same language
hospital
a place where sick people/injured people are given care or treatmeant and where babies are born
hostile
not freindly ; having or showing unfreindly feelings ; harsh or unpleseant
pseudonym
a name a person, uses instead of his or her real name
anonymous
not named or identified; made or done by somone unknown
hospitable
generous and freindly to geusts or visitors
acronym
a name for somthing that is formed from the first letter of each of the words in a title
hostage
a person who is captured by somone who demands that certain things be done before the person that got captured is freed
homonym
a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is a diffrent in meaning