Root Words Unit 4

a condition that surrounds or causes an event to happen

• cycle
• circuit
• circumstance

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.RI.6.4

tending to act in strange or unusual ways

• eccentric
• circuit
• cycle

a set of events or actions that happen again and again in the same
order; a repeating series of events or actions

• cycle
• cyclical
• central

to get around something in a clever and sometimes dishonest way

• circumvent 
• central
• eccentric

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4B

an extremely large, powerful, and destructive storm with very high
winds that turn around in an area of low pressure

• circuit
• cyclone
• circumvent

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.RI.6.4

happening again and again in the same order; happening in cycles

• cyclone
• cyclical
• cycle

the complete path that an electric current travels along

• circuit
• cycle
• eccentric

located in the center of a thing or place

• cyclone
• central
• concentric

when two or more objects share the same center point

• central
• eccentric
• concentric

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

the length of a line that goes around a circle or other round shape

• concentric
• circuit
• circumference