TWIST AND TURN Flashcards

1
Q

TOR (T)

A

TWIST

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2
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TROP

A

TURN

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3
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VERT

A

TURN

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4
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VERS

A

TURN

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5
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CON

A

WITH, TOGETHER

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6
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DIS

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AWAY, APART

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7
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PHOTO

A

LIGHT

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8
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EX

A

OUT

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9
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HELIO

A

SUN

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THERM

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HEAT

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GEO

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EARTH

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12
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INTRO

A

INWARD, INSIDE

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13
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EXTRO

A

OUTWARD

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14
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CON/TORT/ION

A

TOGETHER * TWIST * ACT

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15
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DIS/TORT/ION

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AWAY * TWIST * ACT

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16
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EX/TORT/ION

A

OUT * TWIST * ACT

17
Q

TOR/MENT

A

TWIST * ACT OF

18
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HELIO/TROP/IC

A

SUN * TURN * RELATED TO

19
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HYDRO/TROP/IC

A

WATER * TURN * MAKE

20
Q

PHOTO/TROP/IC

A

LIGHT * TURN * RELATED TO

21
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GEO/TROP/IC

A

EARTH * TURN * RELATED TO

22
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THERMO/TROP/IC

A

HEAT * TURN * RELATED TO

23
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GER/TROP/IC

A

SPEAR * TURN * RELATED TO

24
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AD/VERT/ISE

A

TOWARD * TURN * MAKE

25
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INTRO/VERT

A

INWARD * TURN

26
Q

EXTRO/VERT

A

OUTWARD * TURN

27
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VERTIGO

28
Q

VERSUS OR VS.

29
Q

TORCH

A

TWISTED ROPE DIPPED IN PITCH OR OIL TO BE BURNED FOR A LIGHT

30
Q

TORTOISE

A

TWISTED FEET

31
Q

NAS/TURTIUM (FLOWER)

A

NOSE * TWISTER

32
Q

TROPHY

A

SIGN OF VICTORY (THINGS TURNED YOUR WAY)

33
Q

TERGI/VERS/ATE

A

THE BACK * TURN * MAKE (TO TURN ONE’S BACK, TO DESERT A CAUSE, APOSTATIZE)

34
Q

BONUS: use a word below (as a figure of speech) to describe you AND explain why. Heliotropic, hydrotropic, phototrophic, gertopic, thermotropic, nosturnum, and tergiversate

A

I’m heliotropic because I like happy things—like the sun and cake!
I’m hydrotropic because I cry when people cry. I’m basically a walking puddle.