Unit 8 RW Test

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What is a synonym?

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

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Define 'anonymous'.

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Anonymous means not identified by name; of unknown name.

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What is the antonym of 'anonymous'?

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The antonym of 'anonymous' is 'known'.

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Define 'selfish'.

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Selfish means lacking consideration for others; concerned chiefly with one's own personal profit or pleasure.

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What is the antonym of 'selfish'?

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The antonym of 'selfish' is 'generous'.

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Define 'hospitable'.

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Hospitable means friendly and welcoming to guests or strangers.

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What is a synonym for 'hospitable'?

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A synonym for 'hospitable' is 'courteous'.

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What is an acronym?

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An acronym is a word formed from the initial letters of a series of words.

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Provide an example of an acronym.

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An example of an acronym is 'NASA', which stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.