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Un 8 Onym/Host/Hospi
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| onym | Greek for “name” |
| hospit | Latin for “guest or host” |
| host | Latin for “stranger or enemy” |
| antonym | a word that has an opposite meaning as another word |
| synonym | a word that has a similar meaning as another word |
| anonymous | not named or identified |
| pseudonym | false name |
| hospital | a place where sick or injured people are given care or treatment |
| hospitable | generous and friendly to guests or visitors |
| inhospitable | harsh and difficult |
| hospitality | the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers |
| hostess | a woman who receives or entertains guests |
| hostility | hostile behavior; unfriendliness or opposition |
| hostile | unfriendly |
| hostage | a person seized or held as security for the fulfillment of a condition |