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flect, flex = bend
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| circumflex | to bend around or curve |
| deflect | to turn or to move to one side; to bend; to swerve |
| flexible | capable of bending without breaking |
| flexor | a muscle that bends a part of the body, such as an arm or a leg |
| inflection | the bending of a person's voice so that it doesn't sound boring or within only one tone |
| reflect | to bend or throw back light of heat; to fold or turn back |
| reflection | the image in a mirror that is a result of bending light when it's thrown back |
| reflex angle | an angle that is greater than 180 degrees because the angle is bent beyond the straight line |
| retroflex | bent or turned backward |