Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Lesson 37: "Turning and Twisting" Roots (vers, vert, rot, tort, and tors) Matching and Concentration Game

Play this game to prepare for a quiz over words that contain the roots vers and vert (which mean turn), rot (which means turn and wheel), and tort and tors (which mean twist).

AB
adversary(n) a person who opposes another; an opponent
aversion(n) a strong desire to avoid something because of feelings of dislike
contort(v) to bend out of shape
conversant(adj) familiar (with); acquainted (with)
perversion(n) a turning away from what is right or true; corruption
rotation(n) the act of turning on an axis; a regular cycle of changes; a change of places
torsion(n) the act of twisting or the state of being twisted
torturous(adj) involving torture; inflicting pain
versatile(adj) able to be easily turned or moved around; changeable; capable in many ways
vertex(n) the highest point; top


Ferguson Middle School 7th Grade Language Arts Teacher
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