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WorksheetsEnglish 10 Etymology Unit 9
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 5mins
TORT/TORQ
"to twist"
"to roll, to turn"
"to bend"
"to turn"
VOLV/VOLU
"to twist"
"to roll, to turn"
"to bend"
"to turn"
FLEX/FLECT
"to twist"
"to roll, to turn"
"to bend"
"to turn"
VERT/VERS
"to twist"
"to roll, to turn"
"to bend"
"to turn"
Adj. not direct or straightforward
evolve
tortuous
convoluted
inflexible
V. to respond critically or sarcastically
extort
deflect
retort
voluble
V. to wrongly or illegally force someone to comply with a demand
extort
deflect
retort
subvert
Adj. talkative; given to rapid, abundant speech
tortuous
inflection
adverse
voluble
Adj. having too many twists and turns; overly complicated
tortuous
adverse
inflexible
convoluted
v. to unfold; to develop or change gradually
evolve
retort
revert
deflect
Adj. too unchangeable in character or purpose
deflect
inflexible
subvert
convoluted
V. to cause to turn aside or away
retort
voluble
deflect
subvert
N. change in pitch or tone of the voice
revert
evolve
tortuous
inflection
Adj. not helpful; harmful
adverse
convoluted
extort
deflect
V. to fall back into an old condition
retort
revert
inflexible
tortuous
V. to undermine; to corrupt
extort
evolve
subvert
tortuous
