Vocabulary Builder Course 7

Lesson 24:

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Introduction
Students have been introduced to words related to -nomen-, -nomin-, and -onym-, all of which mean “name.”

Lesson Description
Students will review lesson words by completing a crossword puzzle. To get directions, they can press the Instructions button in the lower left corner. If they need a hint, they can press the Word List button. After finishing the puzzle, they can check to see how they did.

Instructional Objectives

Students will distinguish between words related to-nomen-, -nomin-, and -onym-.
Students will review lesson words by matching them with their definitions.

Student Web Activity Answers
acronym: word formed from the first letters of other words
anonymity: the condition of being unknown or unacknowledged
denomination: a particular religious group or a unit in a series of numbers, such as currency
homonym: word that has the same pronunciation as another word but has a different meaning and spelling
ignominy: dishonor
metonymy: substituting one word for another related word
misnomer: wrong name
nomenclature: system of naming
nominal: existing in name only
pseudonym: false name, such as a pen name

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