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Word Cell #5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bene | (good;benefit) |
| manu | (hand) |
| circ | (around) |
| -ment | (action/process) |
| de- | (away from) |
| paci | (peace) |
| fact | (make) |
| petri | (stone) |
| flect/flex | (bend) |
| preci | (valuable) |
| semi- | (half) |
| flor | (flower) |
| sphere | (ball) |
| fract/frag | (break) |
| -ure | (action/process) |
| genu | (knee) |
| hemi- | (half) |
| -ile | (of or relating to) |
| floral | of or pertaining to flowers; as, a floral wreath |
| petrify | to change to rock or stone; as, certain trees, under proper atmospheric conditions, will petrify; to make deathly afraid; as, the thought of taking tests would always petrify him |
| hemisphere | the half of a ball or sphere; one of the halves of the earth as divided by the equator into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, or by the prime meridian into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres |
| fracture | to break; to separate; as, the student fractured his arm while playing football; (n) the result of breaking; as, the x-rays revealed that he had suffered a compound fracture |
| semiannual | taking place twice a year, or every six months; biannual; as, certain banks pay interest on a semiannual basis |
| deflect | to turn away or aside from; as, the policeman’s shield deflected the bullet |
| semicircle | the half of a circle; 180 degrees |
| fragile | easily broken; very delicate; as, the boxes were labeled ‘fragile’ because they contained |
| manufacture | to make products by hand, by machinery, or by any other means (n) the act of producing something |
| flexible | capable of being bent; as, a flexible twig, a flexible piece of plastic, a flexible hose, etc. |