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Understanding Key Roots and Definitions: Gon, Man, Therm, Anthrop, and Oid

This text explores essential linguistic roots from Greek and Latin, focusing on the definitions, origins, and examples of specific suffixes and words. Defined roots include "gon," meaning angles as seen in "pentagon" and "hexagon"; "man," relating to hand, with examples like "manager" and "manicure"; "therm," signifying heat, demonstrated in "thermos" and "hypothermia"; "anthrop," referring to human aspects, highlighted by "anthropology" and "philanthropy"; and "oid," meaning like or resembling, illustrated in "anthropoid" and "asteroid".

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Understanding Key Roots and Definitions: Gon, Man, Therm, Anthrop, and Oid

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  1. Unit 7

  2. gon Definition- angled, angular Origin- Greek Examples- pentagon, hexagon

  3. man Definition- hand Origin- Latin Examples- manager, manicure

  4. therm Definition- heat Origin- Greek Examples- thermos, hypothermia

  5. anthrop Definition- human Origin- Greek Examples- anthropology, philanthropy

  6. oid Definition- like, resembling Origin- Greek and Latin Suffix Examples- anthropoid, asteroid

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