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unit 9
CP English2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| TORT/ TORQ | L. Torqere/ torus- to twist |
| Tortuous | L. tortus= twisting |
| Retort | L. re"back" + tort= to twist(words) back |
| Extort | L. ex"out of" + tort= twisted out of |
| VOLV/ VOLU | L. Volvere/ volutum- to roll, to turn |
| Voluble | L. voluntum= rolling out(words) |
| Convoluted | L. con"together" + volu= to roll together |
| Evolve | L. e" out of" + volv= to turn out |
| FLEX/ FLECT | L. Flexere/ flectum- to bend |
| Inflexible | L. in"not" + flex= not bending |
| Deflect | L. de"away" + flec= to turn(something) aside |