1. Classical Roots
Lessons 15 and 16

2. Lesson 15 – Shapes of Things
Circuitous (CIRCUM <L. “around”)
Circumspect (CIRCUM <L. “around”) [spectare <L. “to look at”]
Circumference (CIRCUM <L. “around”) [ferre <L. “to carry”]
Orbit (ORBIS <L. “circle,” “anything round,” ORBITA <L. “wheel”)
Orb (ORBIS <L. “circle,” “anything round,” ORBITA <L. “wheel”)
Configuration (FIGURA <L. “form,” “shape”) [con=cum <L. “with”]
Figurative (FIGURA <L. “form,” “shape”)
Cyclic (KUKLOS <G. “wheel,” “circle”)
Encyclopedic (KUKLOS <G. “wheel,” “circle”) [en <G. “in”; paideia < G.]

3. Lesson 16 – Shapes of Things
Feign (FINGO, FINGERE, FINXI, FICTIM <L. “to shape”)
Feint (FINGO, FINGERE, FINXI, FICTIM <L. “to shape”)
Effigy (FINGO, FINGERE, FINXI, FICTIM <L. “to shape”) [ef=ex <L. “from,” “out of”]
Ideology (EIDOS <G. “shape,” “form”) [logos <G. “word”]
Idyll (EIDOS <G. “shape,” “form”)
Rote (ROTA <L. “wheel,” ROTUNDUS <L. “round”)
Rotunda (ROTA <L. “wheel,” ROTUNDUS <L. “round”)
Rotund (ROTA <L. “wheel,” ROTUNDUS <L. “round”)
Cavernous (CAVEA <L. “a hollow”)
Concave (CAVEA <L. “a hollow”) [con=cum <L. “with”]
Excavate (CAVEA <L. “a hollow”) [ex <L. “from,” “out of”]

4. Let’s talk about STUDYING!
GRAND FINALE: Do you feel like a pro yet? Think of 3 WAYS you can study for these review tests.
Be ready to share!
Know the verb forms (horrere “ to shudder” = abhor).
Know every definition for each word.
Make & Use Flash Cards!
Really put effort into your Review Exercises.
Know every aspect: meaning, definition, root, verb forms