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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