They can help illustrate meaning for the reader.
Multiple meaning words or homonyms words are those which are spelled and often pronounced alike, but they have different meanings. In this case, the best choice could be Degrees, because it has completely different meanings,such as those referred to temperature, for example,<em> 20 degrees celsius </em> or any other measurement; it could also mean an educational level, when you obtain a degree after studying a course or the amount or level of something, like for example, <em>this brand has a high degree of quality. </em>
i think you meant ceas?? there's not an affix creas. but ceas means to end up something, discontinue or stop something in a particular manner.