flect, flex Latin Root Words

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

the bending of a person's voice so that it does not sound boring;

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

bent or turned backward

to bend or throw back light

flect or flex

capable of bending without breaking

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

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

To bend around or curve

not capable of being bent without breaking