Circum, Chron Flashcards
1
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Circuitous
A
Roundabout; winding
2
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Circumlocution
A
A roundabout way of saying something
3
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Circumnavigate
A
To sail around
4
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Circumscribe
A
To write a line around the bounds; to limit; to confine
5
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Circumspect
A
Cautious; careful to consider possible consequences
6
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Circumvent
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To come around; to get around or to overcome by artful maneuvering
7
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Anachronism
A
Anything out of its proper historical time
8
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Chronic
A
Continuing for a long time
9
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Chronicle
A
An account of events arranged in order of time
10
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Chronology
A
A list of events arranged according to time of occurrence
11
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Chronometer
A
An instrument for measuring time precisely, especially in navigation
12
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Circuit
A
The regular journey around a territory by a person performing duties