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Root Words Unit 14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| hexagon | (n) - a 2-dimensional figure that has six angles and six sides |
| sextant | (n) - a sixth of a circle; an instrument used to determine the position of a ship or airplane by measuring the positions of the stars and sun |
| September | (n) - The ninth month of the year, formerly the seventh |
| septennial | (adj) - lasting for seven years; happening once every seven years |
| septet | (n) - a group of seven singers or musicians who perform together; a piece of music that is meant to be performed by seven people |
| septuagenarian | (n) - a person who is between 70 and 79 years old |
| octagon | (n) - a flat shape that has eight sides and eight angles |
| octave | (n) - a group of eight, such as eight lines or eight musical notes |
| October | (n) - the tenth month of the year, formerly the eighth |
| octopus | (n) - a sea animal that has a soft body and eight long arms |
| hex/sex | Latin root meaning "six" |
| sept | Latin root meaning "seven" |
| oct | Greek root meaning "eight" |
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