Greek & Latin #2 Review: circ-, circum-, trans-

The prefixes circ-, circum- mean...

• round, around
• across

The prefix trans- means:

• across, through
• round, around

The definition for circle is:

• a round shape that has no beginning or end
• a small circle; a ring or round band worn as an ornament, especially on the head
• bending around; curved

The definition for circlet is:

• a small circle, a ring or round band worn as an ornament, especially on the head
• a round shape that has no beginning or end
• the distance all the way around a circle

The definition for circuit is:

• a path for an electrical current to flow
• to go completely around
• to turn around like a whell

The definition for circulate is:

• to move around an area or a place, often returning to a starting point
• to go completely around
• bending around; curved

The definition for circumference is:

• the distance all the way around a circle
• to go completely around
• to turn around like a wheel

The definition for circumflex is:

• bending around; curved
• to go completely around
• the distance all the way around a circle

The definition for circumnavigate is:

• to go completely around
• the distance all the way around a circle
• a path for an electrical current to flow

The definition for circumrotate is:

• to turn around like a wheel
• to move around an area or place, often returning to a starting point
• to go completely around