English 2 Unit 9

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tortuous
not direct or straightforward
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retort
to respond critically or sarcastically
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extort
To wrongfully or illegally force someone to comply with a demand
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voluble
Talkative; given to rapid, abundant speech
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convoluted
having too many twists and turns; overly complicated
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evolve
to unfold; to develop or change gradually
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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 to an old condition
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subvert
to undermine; to corrupt