Unit 4 Greek/Latin Roots

cycl

• circle

• around

• middle

circ/circum

• circle

• around

• middle

centr/center

• circle

• around

• middle

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

• cycle

• cyclical

• cyclone

• circumference

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

• cycle

• cyclical

• cyclone

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

• cycle

• cyclical

• cyclone

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

• circumference

• circuit

• circumstance

• circumvent

the complete path that an electric current travels along

• circumference

• circuit

• circumstance

• circumvent

conditions that surround or cause an event to happen

• circumference

• circuit

• circumstance

• circumvent

to get around something in a clever and sometimes dishonest way

• circumference

• circuit

• circumstance

• circumvent