C deck Flashcards
(22 cards)
cent (root)
hundred, hundreth
circum (root)
around
chron (root)
time
bi (root)
two, twice
syn (root)
same
en (root)
years
enn (root)
years
scribe (root)
write
vent (root)
to go
logy (root)
study of
century
a period of 100 years
centenarian
one who is 100 years old or more
bicentennial
occourring every two hundred years
percent
number of parts per hundred, 20 cents is 20 percent of a dollar
circumference
the distance around a circle, figure, etc.
circumscribe
to draw a line around
circumnavigate
to sail or fly completly around
circumvent
to bypass or go around
chronic
lasting a long time, as in a disease or a disorder: a chronic cough
chronicle
a record of events in a given sequence or order
chronology
to study or order events in a given sequence orderevents of time from the earliest to the latest
synchronize
to happen at the same time