Unit 11

to bend around or curve

• flexor

• flexible

• circumfound

• circumflex

bent or turned backward

• retroflex

• flexor

• flexible

• inflection

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

• inflection

• deflect

• inflex

• flexor

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

• inflex angle

• deflex angle

• reflex angle

• return angle

capable of bending without breaking

• flexible

• flexor

• reflect

• reflection

the image in a mirror that is a result of bending light when it is thrown back

• deflect

• reflex

• reflect

• reflection

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

• flex

• flexor

• reflexor

• deflexor

to bend or throw back light or heat; to fold or turn back

• reflex

• reflection

• reflect

• influx

not capable of being bent without breaking

• inflexible

• inflection

• influx

• retroflex

the bending of a person's voice so that it does not sound boring or without only one tone; making one's voice go up and down

• reflux

• reflection

• inflexible

• inflection