CIRCUM words Flashcards
1
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Circumference
A
distance around a circle or rounded body; perimeter
2
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Circumlocution
A
roundabout way of speaking; use of excessive number of words to express an idea; verbiage; tautology
3
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Circumnavigate
A
sail around
4
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Circumscribe
A
Draw a line around
5
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Circumspect
A
looking around and paying attention to all possible consequences before acting; cautious; prudent
6
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Circumvent
A
go around; get the better of; frustrate; skirt; bypass
