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Trans-,Circum-&Circ
Learning Works Prefixes & Suffixes Trans-, Circum- & Circ-
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| transatlantic (adj) | across the Atlantic Ocean |
| transcontinental (adj) | across a continent |
| transcribe (v) | to write across languages; to translate |
| transect (v) | to cut across or divide by cutting |
| transfer (v) | to move from one place to another; to move across places |
| translate (v) | to cut through any language barrier by changing one language into another |
| translucent (adj) | clear; light can pass through; see through but not perfectly clear |
| transparent (adj) | perfectly clear; obvious; light shows clearly through but not perfectly clear |
| transpiration (n) | the process of giving off moisture through pores of skin or through the surface of leaves and plants |
| transport (v) | to carry from one place to another; to carry through an area |
| circle (n) | a round shape that has no beginning or end |
| circlet (n) | a small circle; a ring or round band worn as an ornament, especially on the head |
| circuit (n) | a path for an electrical current to flow around |
| circulate (v) | to move around an area of a place, often returning to a starting point |
| circumference (n) | the distance all the way around a circle |
| circumflex (adj) | bending around; curved |
| circumnavigate (v) | to go completely around |
| circumrotate (v) | to turn around like a wheel |
| circumspect (adj) | careful; careful to look all around before doing something |
| circumvent (v) | to prevent something from happening by careful thinking; to get around something; to entrap |
| circumference (n) | the distance all the way around a circle |
| circumflex (adj) | bending around; curved |
| circumnavigate (v) | to go completely around |
| circumrotate (v) | to turn around like a wheel |
| circumspect (adj) | careful; careful to look all around before doing something |
| circumvent (v) | to prevent something from happening by careful thinking; to get around something; to entrap |