FLEX/FLECT

What is the meaning of the word 'flexible'?

• Easily breakable

• Inflexible and unyielding

• Stiff and rigid

• Capable of bending easily without breaking

What does the word 'reflex' mean?

• The word 'reflex' means a type of exercise routine

• The word 'reflex' means a type of clothing fabric

• The word 'reflex' means an action that is performed as a response to a stimulus and without conscious thought.

• The word 'reflex' means a type of dessert

What is the meaning of the word 'deflect'?

• To deflect means to speed up

• To deflect means to stand still

• To deflect means to disappear

• To deflect means to cause something to change direction by interposing something.

What does the word 'reflection' mean?

• Reflection means the throwing back by a body or surface of light, heat, or sound without absorbing it.

• Reflection means the absorption of light, heat, or sound by a body or surface

• Reflection means the act of bending light to form a rainbow

• Reflection means the act of looking at oneself in a mirror

Choose the word that uses the Latin root 'flex' to mean 'to bend':

• Flexibility

• Flexor

• Flexagon

• Flexitarian

What is the meaning of the word 'inflection'?

• The meaning of the word 'inflection' is a mathematical function that changes the direction of a line

• The meaning of the word 'inflection' is a type of musical instrument

• The meaning of the word 'inflection' is a type of infection caused by a virus or bacteria

• The meaning of the word 'inflection' is a change in the form of a word that indicates a grammatical distinction, such as number, gender, tense, mood, voice, or case.

What does the word 'flexible' mean?

• Unable to change or adapt

• Inflexible and unyielding

• Stiff and rigid

• Capable of bending easily without breaking.