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Pre - penta, oct, &
Penta - five; oct - eight; sol, soli - one, only, alone
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pentagon | a polygon with five sides and five angles |
| pentathlon | an athletic contest consisting of five different events |
| octagon | a shape with eight sides and eight angles |
| octave | a group or series of eight; in music, a tone eight degrees higher or lower than another tone |
| octet | a group of eight; eight musicians |
| octopus | a mollusk with eight tentacles |
| solitaire | a card game played by one person |
| solitude | isolation; seclusion; the state of being alone |