Vocabulary Roots Unit 4

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

• circuit

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

• cycle

• cyclical

• cyclone

• circumstance

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

• circumstance

• circumvent

• circuit

• circumference

the complete path that an electric current travels along

• circuit

• circumstance

• circumvent

• cycle

a condition that surrounds or causes an event to happen

• circumvent

• central

• concentric

• circumstance

to get around something in a clever and sometimes dishonest way

• circumvent

• eccentric

• circuit

• concentric

located in the center of a thing or place

• cyclone

• concentric

• central

• eccentric

when two or more objects share the same center point

• concentric

• eccentric

• central

• circumvent

tending to act in a strange or unusual ways

• circuit

• concentric

• eccentric

• cyclical