Vocabulary from Latin Roots: FLEX/FLECT and VERT/VERS

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Flashcards covering vocabulary terms and their definitions derived from Latin roots related to bending and turning.

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INFLEXIBLE

Too unchangeable in character or purpose.

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DEFLECT

To cause to turn aside or away.

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INFLECTION

Change in pitch or tone of the voice.

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ADVERSE

Not helpful; harmful.

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REVERT

To fall back into an old condition.

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SUBVERT

To undermine; to corrupt.

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FLECTERE

Latin root meaning 'to bend'.

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VERTERE

Latin root meaning 'to turn'.