Section 1
Root: vers/vert (turn)
These words all share the Latin root vers/vert, which means 'to turn.' From turning a car around to turning your attention to something new, you'll see this root in action!
Key Words
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| divert | (v.) to turn aside or change direction |
| reverse | (adj., v.) opposite in direction; to turn backward |
| versatile | (adj.) able to do many different things |
| version | (n.) a particular form of something |
| versus | (prep.) against; in opposition to |
| vertebrate | (n.) an animal with a backbone |