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Vocab 15-16

OCMS English

TermDefinition
CIRCUM <L. "Around"
circuitous roundabout; indirect
circumspect cautious and watchful; prudent
circumference the outer boundary of a circle; the perimeter
ORBIS <L. "circle" "anything round"
ORBITA <L. "wheel"
orbit 1. path of one body as it revolves around another body 2. a sphere of influence; a range of action or experience
orb 1. a sphere; anything spherical in shape 2. a globe carried by a monarch as a symbol of office
FIGURA <L. "form" "shape"
configuration a shape or outline; a method of arrangement
figurative using figures of speech; symbolic, not literal
KUKLOS <G. "wheel" "circle"
cyclic occurring or moving in cycles
encyclopedic possessing information about many subjects or intensively knowledgeable about one subject
FINGO, FINGERE, FINXI, FICTIM <L. "to shape"
feign to pretend
feint 1. a misleading movement or pretended attack 2. a pretense; a scheme to mislead
effigy a sculpture or model of aperson
EIDOS <G. "shape" "form"
ideology the main ideas of a class, group, or movement
idyll, idyl 1. a short description of of a peaceful or romantic scene, usually of country life 2. a peaceful life
ROTA <L. "wheel"
ROTUNDUS <L. "round"
rote 1. by memory without thought of the meaning 2. mechanical routine
rotunda a circular dome building or hall
rotund plump; rounded
CAEA <L. "a hollow"
cavernous 1. like a large cave in size or darkness 2. filled with caves or cavities
concave curved like the inner surface of a ball
excavate to dig out; to make a hole by digging
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