| A | B |
|---|
| circuitous | round about; not direct |
| circumference | outer boundary of a shape |
| circumspect | cautious; careful to consider all options |
| circumvent | to manage to avoid, esp. by clever means |
| politicize | to give a political tone or character to |
| politic | cleverly tactful |
| magalopolis | a very large city |
| acropolis | ancient Greek high, fortified part of a city |
| populous | numerous, having a large population |
| populace | population |
| pandemic | widespread and affecting a large portion of the people |
| endemic | found only in a given place; affecting one specific group of people |
| demographic | having to do with the study of human populations |
| divinity | the state of being a god or goddess |
| divinatory | seeking to foresee or foretell the future |
| deity | a god or goddess |
| pantheistic | seeing the power of God in all the natural forces of the universe |
| atheistic | denying the existence of God or divine power |
| apotheosis | transformation into a god |
| travesty | an inferior or distorted imitation |
| transvestite | a male wearing women's clothing |
| divest | to get rid of or free oneself of property, or authority |
| umbrage | a feeling of resentment |
| umber | a color that is greenish brown to dark reddish brown |
