Greek & Latin Roots Vocab - Unit 17 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Roots: flect/flex, rupt, frag/fract

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(n) a crack, tear, or break in something such as a pipe or body part

rupture

15

(n) a break in good relations between people or countries

rupture

10

(adj) very sudden and not expected

abrupt

5

(adj) talking to other people in a very brief and unfriendly way

abrupt

20

(v) to cause someone or something to become dishonest or immoral

corrupt

25

(v) to change a book, computer file, etc., from the correct or original form

corrupt

15

(n) an action or movement of the body that happens automatically as a reaction to something

reflex

10

(n) something that you do without thinking as a reaction to something

reflext

5

(v) to cause something that is moving to change direction

deflect

5

(v) to redirect unwanted attention to someone or something else

deflect

20

(adj) causing light, sound, or heat to move away

reflective

15

(adj) thinking carefully about something

reflective

25

(n) the result of breaking something

fracture

10

(n) a crack or break

fracture

5

(n) a broken part or piece of something

fragment

20

(n) an incomplete part

fragment

25