word list: flect, flex = bend. to turn or move to one side: to bend; to swerve

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Word List: flect, flex =

bend

to turn or move to one side: to bend; to swerve

deflectto turn or move to one side: to bend; to swerve

capable of bending without breaking

flexiblecapable of bending without breaking

to bend or throw back light or heat; to fold or turn back

reflectto bend or throw back light or heat; to fold or turn back

the bending of person’s voice so that it does not sound boring or within only one tone; making one’s voice go up and down

inflection the bending of person’s voice so that it does not sound boring or within only one tone; making one’s voice go up and down

To bend around or curve

circumflexTo bend around or curve

The image in a mirror that is a result of bending light when it is thrown back

reflectionThe image in a mirror that is a result of bending light when it is thrown back

a muscle that bends a part of the body, such as an arm or leg

flexora muscle that bends a part of the body, such as an arm or leg

bent or turned backward

retroflexbent or turned backward

not capable of being bent without breaking

inflexiblenot capable of being bent without breaking

An angle that is greater than 180 degrees because the angle is bent beyond the straight line

reflex angleAn angle that is greater than 180 degrees because the angle is bent beyond the straight line