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Vocabulary Unit 4
Greek and Latin Roots: cycle, circ/circum, centr/center
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cycle | a set of events or actions that happen again and again in the same order. |
| cyclical | happening again and again in the same order; happening in cycles. |
| cyclone | an extremely large, powerful, and destructive storm with very high winds that turn around in an area of low pressure. |
| circumference | the length of a line that goes around a cycle or other round shape. |
| circumvent | to get around something in a clever and sometimes dishonest way. |
| central | located in the center of a thing or place |
| concentric | when two or more objects share the same center point. |
| eccentric | tending to act in strange or unusual ways. |
| circuit | the complete path that an electric current travels along |
| circumstance | a condition that surround or cause an event to happen. |