Flect flex

to bend around a curve 

• circumflex 
• deflect 
• flexible 
• flexor 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

to turn or move to one side; to bend; to swerve 

• inflection 
• deflect 
• flexible 
• flexor 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

capable of bending without breaking 

• inflection 
• inflexible 
• flexible 
• flexor 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

a muscle that bends a part of the body, such as an arm or a leg 

• inflection 
• inflexible 
• reflect 
• flexor 

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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

• inflection 
• inflexible 
• reflect 
• reflection 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

not capable of being bent without breaking 

• reflex angle 
• inflexible 
• reflect 
• reflection 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

an angle that is greater than 180 degrees because the angle is bent beyond the straight line 

• retroflex 
• circumflex 
• reflect 
• reflex angle 

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

The root flect/flex means: 

• to bend 
• live; life 
• to join, meet, or link 
• law or justice 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

It is important for ballet dancers and gymnasts need to be this.

• inflexible
• circumflex
• flexible
• reflective

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Police officers wear bulletproof vests because the vests are designed to do this to the bullet.

• flexor
• reflect
• inflexible
• deflect

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E