Etymological root
circum
Latin
Words from this root(5)
circuitous
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/sɚˈkjuɪtəs/
taking a long and indirect route
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circumspect
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/ˈsɚkəmˌspɛkt/
cautious and wary of consequences before acting
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circumscribe
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/ˈsɚkəmˌskraɪb/
to restrict within limits; to draw a line around
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circumspection
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/ˌsɚkəmˈspɛkʃən/
wariness and prudence; careful consideration of consequences
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circumstantial
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/ˌsɚkəmˈstænʃəl/
pointing indirectly to a fact rather than proving it directly
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