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Lesson 2 Definitions

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"to twist, to bend, to turn around"

a)

TORQUEO , TORQUERE, TORSI, TORTUM

b)

SUB

c)

VERSO, VERSARE, VERSAVI, VERSATUM

2.

"to turn, to turn around"

a)

TORQUEO , TORQUERE, TORSI, TORTUM

b)

SUB

c)

VERSO, VERSARE, VERSAVI, VERSATUM

3.

excessively willing to yield; submissive

a)

AVERT

b)

SUBVERT

c)

RETORT

d)

SUBSERVIENT

4.

to upset; to overthrow; to ruin

a)

SUBVERT

b)

CONTORT

c)

SUBSERVIENT

d)

DISTORT

5.

to twist or bend out of shape

a)

TORTUOUS

b)

CONTORT

c)

DISTORT

d)

SUBVERT

6.

1. to change something to make it false​

a)

SUBVERT

b)

AVERT

c)

CONTORT

d)

DISTORT

7.

1. to reply quickly and sharply, often in response to an accusation​

2. a quick witty, sometimes biting reply

a)

RETORT

b)

AVERT

c)

PROSE

d)

DISTORT

8.

1. having many twists and turns​

2. deceitfully roundabout; tricky

a)

DISTORT

b)

TORTUOUS

c)

ADVERSITY

d)

SUBVERT

9.

hardship, misfortune

a)

SUBSERVIENT

b)

PROSE

c)

INTROVERT

d)

ADVERSITY

10.

1. to turn away (one's eyes)​

2. to prevent

a)

AVERT

b)

INTROVERT

c)

TORTUOUS

d)

RETORT

11.

a person whose thoughts and interests are directed inward

a)

AVERT

b)

RETORT

c)

CONTORT

d)

INTROVERT

12.

ordinary speech or writing without rhyme or meter, that is without verse

a)

ADVERSITY

b)

SUBVERT

c)

PROSE

d)

INTROVERT

13.

"Under"

a)

TORQUEO , TORQUERE, TORSI, TORTUM

b)

SUB

c)

VERSO, VERSARE, VERSAVI, VERSATUM