10th Latin/Greek Unit 9

(adj) not direct or straightforward

• tortuous
• extort
• retort
• convoluted

(v) to respond critically or sarcastically

• retort
• voluble
• evolve
• tortuous

(v) to wrongly or illegally force someone to comply with a demand

• extort
• convoluted
• inflexible
• voluble

(adj) talkative; given to rapid, abundant speech

• voluble
• convoluted
• inflection
• tortuous

(adj) having too many twists and turns; overly complicated

• convoluted
• deflect
• tortuous
• inflection

(v) to unfold; to develop or change gradually

• evolve

• retort

• convoluted

• deflect

(adj) too unchangeable in character or purpose

• inflexible
• tortuous
• revert
• extort

(v) to cause to turn aside or away

• deflect
• extort
• inflexible
• evolve

(n) change in pitch or tone of the voice

• inflection
• convoluted
• voluble
• extort

(adj) not helpful; harmful

• adverse
• retort
• inflexible
• subvert