Vocab Week 6

  1. FLECT/FLEX
    "to bend"
  2. deflect
    (v): to turn aside, especially froma  straight or fixed course
  3. flexor
    (n): a muscle that bends a part of the body such as an arm or a leg
  4. fenuflect
    (v): to kneel on one knee and then rise as an act of respect
  5. inflection
    (n): A change in the pitch, tone, or loudness of the voice
  6. POST
    "after" or "behind"
  7. posterior 
    (n): Situated toward or on the back; rear
  8. posthumous
    (adj): following or happening after one's death
  9. postmodern 
    (adj): Having to do with a movement in art, architecture, or literature that occured after World War II and expanded on previously created modernist concepts
  10. postmortem 
    (adj): an examination, investigation, or process that takes place after an event
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Vocab Week 6
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