Morph #21

What is the definition of 'torpor'?

• A) A stage of sleep or temporary hibernation

• B) Lengthy, full of twists and turns

• C) To cause severe suffering

• D) To alter something from its original shape.

Fill in the blank: A contortionist is an entertainer who bends his/her body in ______ shapes.

• unnatural

• natural

• circular

• square

What does 'torment' mean?

• To cause severe suffering

• To alter something from its original shape

• To reply in a sharp or angry way

• A turning force that causes rotation around an axis.

Fill in the blank: To extort means to get money or property by ______.

• kindness

• threat or force

• negotiation

• gift

What is the meaning of 'retort'?

• To reply in a sharp or angry way

• A stage of sleep or temporary hibernation

• Lengthy, full of twists and turns

• The trunk of a body (shoulders to hips)

Fill in the blank: Distortion means to alter something from its ______ shape.

• original

• new

• circular

• square

What does 'torque' refer to?

• A) A turning force that causes rotation around an axis

• B) A strong, fast-moving stream of water

• C) The trunk of a body (shoulders to hips)

• D) To cause severe suffering.

Fill in the blank: A torrent is a strong, fast-moving ______ of water.

• stream

• drop

• pool

• lake

What is the definition of 'tortuous'?

• Lengthy, full of twists and turns

• A stage of sleep or temporary hibernation

• To reply in a sharp or angry way

• To alter something from its original shape.

Fill in the blank: The torso is the trunk of a body from ______ to hips.

• shoulders

• knees

• head

• feet