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verto, vertere vo-cab
Vocabulary with the latin root of verto, vertere which means to turn
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9th Grade
06/06/2007

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Vertabra
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one of the bones in the spine
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vertebrate
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an animal with a backbone
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Versatile
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capable of doing many things well
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vertigo
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an ilness of dizziness
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vertiginous
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dizzy
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convert
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to change; to turn the opposite way
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convertible
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capable of being changed
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invert
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to turn upside down in position or direction
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introvert
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a shy quiet person
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revert
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to go back; to return to an earlier state
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reverse
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to turn backward; to turn the oposite way
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reversible
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capable of being turned around in direction/position
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divert
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to turn aside, amuse, or entertain
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diverse
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different varied
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diversion
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a distraction, an amusment, an attention getter
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avert
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to turn away from; to avoid
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aversion
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a strong dislike for; a feeling of disgust
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subversion
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an overthrow, revolution, or rebellion
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adverse
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unfavorable, harmful, unfriendly
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extrovert
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an outgoing, sociable person
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vert, vertere
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to turn
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