Vocab Review 14

Front

What does the word part 'flect/flex' mean?

Back

It means 'bend'.

Front

Which word part means 'around'?

Back

circum-

Front

What does the prefix 're-' mean?

Back

It means 'back' or 'again'.

Front

What is 'inflection' in terms of voice?

Back

It refers to the variation in pitch or tone of the voice.

Front

Which of the following words means 'to bend back'?

Back

Deflect.

Front

What does 'circumflex' refer to?

Back

It refers to a word part that means 'around'.

Front

What is the meaning of 'deflection'?

Back

It is the act of bending or changing direction.

Front

What does 'reflex' mean?

Back

It refers to an automatic response to a stimulus.

Front

What is the meaning of 'inflexible'?

Back

It means not able to bend or change.

Front

What does 'inflection' indicate in language?

Back

It indicates a change in the form of a word to express grammatical functions.