Flect,flex Flashcards
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Flect and flex
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Bend
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CIRCUMFLEX (NOUN)
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to bend around or
curve
3
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DEFLECT (VERB)
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to turn or move to one side; to bend; to swerve
4
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FLEXIBLE
(ADJECTIVE)
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capable of bending without breaking
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FLEXOR (NOUN)
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A MUSCLE THAT BENDS A PART OF THE BODY;
SUCH AS AN ARM
OR A LEG
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INFLECTION (NOUN)
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the bending of a person’s voice so that it does not sound boring or within only one tone; making one’s voice go up and down
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INFLEXIBLE (ADJECTIVE)
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NOT CAPABLE OF BEING BENT
WITHOUT breaking
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REFLECT (VERB)
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to bend or throw back light or heat; to fold or turn back
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