One of the fastest ways to increase your vocabulary is by learning word parts, i.e., roots, prefixes, suffixes or forms.
The TRiO SSS Scoop will give you a new word part everyday so that you can begin to work on increasing your college vocabulary. Here's your word part for today...
therm - heat
thermometer - instrument to measure heat; thermal - having to do with heat or conserving heat; geothermal - heat coming from the earth; exothermic - sending heat out, getting hot to the touch.
Do you know the meaning of:
endothermic, isothermal, thermos, thermonuclear, hyperthermia, hypothermia, thermastat.
Source: English-Word Information, Word Info About English Vocabulary
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