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Week 8 Vocabulary: The Fast & The Curious: Around We Go

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word circumnavigate?

a)

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

b)

to sail or travel all the way around something, especially the world

c)

the complete path that an electric current travels along

d)

central: located in the center of a thing or place

2.

What is the meaning of the word cyclone?

a)

a very powerful and destructive storm with very high winds that spin; a tornado

b)

a repeating series of events or actions

c)

a tiny freshwater creature which has a tube-shaped body and a single central eye (also a creature in Greek mythology)

d)

when two or more objects share the same center point

3.

What is the meaning of the word cyclical?

a)

the complete path that an electric current travels along

b)

located in the center of a thing or place

c)

the length of a line that goes around a circle

d)

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

4.

What is the meaning of the word cycle?

a)

a tiny freshwater creature which has a tube-shaped body and a single central eye (also a creature in Greek mythology)

b)

when two or more objects share the same center point

c)

a repeating series of events or actions

d)

explaining something that moves through something, usually referring to blood

5.

What is the meaning of the word circuit?

a)

located in the center of a thing or place

b)

the complete path that an electric current travels along

c)

the length of a line that goes around a circle

d)

to get around something in a clever and sometimes dishonest way

6.

What is the meaning of the word cyclops?

a)

a tiny freshwater creature which has a tube-shaped body and a single central eye (also a creature in Greek mythology)

b)

when two or more objects share the same center point

c)

explaining something that moves through something, usually referring to blood

d)

a condition that surrounds or causes an event to happen

7.

What is the meaning of the word central?

a)

the length of a line that goes around a circle

b)

to get around something in a clever and sometimes dishonest way

c)

to restrict or keep something within given limits

d)

located in the center of a thing or place

8.

What is the meaning of the word concentric?

a)

explaining something that moves through something, usually referring to blood

b)

a condition that surrounds or causes an event to happen

c)

when two or more objects share the same center point

d)

thinking only of oneself, self-centered

9.

What is the meaning of the word circumference?

a)

to get around something in a clever and sometimes dishonest way

b)

the length of a line that goes around a circle

c)

to restrict or keep something within given limits

d)

tending to act in strange or unusual ways (outside of “normal”)

10.

What is the meaning of the word circulatory?

a)

explaining something that moves through something, usually referring to blood

b)

a condition that surrounds or causes an event to happen

c)

thinking only of oneself, self-centered

d)

a very powerful and destructive storm with very high winds that spin; a tornado

11.

What is the meaning of the word circumvent?

a)

to restrict or keep something within given limits

b)

tending to act in strange or unusual ways (outside of “normal”)

c)

to sail or travel all the way around something, especially the world

d)

to get around something in a clever and sometimes dishonest way

12.

What is the meaning of the word circumstance?

a)

thinking only of oneself, self-centered

b)

a very powerful and destructive storm with very high winds that spin; a tornado

c)

a condition that surrounds or causes an event to happen

d)

a repeating series of events or actions

13.

What is the meaning of the word circumscribe?

a)

tending to act in strange or unusual ways (outside of “normal”)

b)

to restrict or keep something within given limits

c)

to sail or travel all the way around something, especially the world

d)

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

14.

What is the meaning of the word egocentric?

a)

thinking only of oneself, self-centered

b)

to sail or travel all the way around something, especially the world

c)

a repeating series of events or actions

d)

a tiny freshwater creature which has a tube-shaped body and a single central eye (also a creature in Greek mythology)

15.

What is the meaning of the word eccentric?

a)

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

b)

the complete path that an electric current travels along

c)

located in the center of a thing or place

d)

tending to act in strange or unusual ways (outside of “normal”)