Chapter V Flashcards
Envisage (v).
To imagine; to conceive of
Syn: perceive
Visage (n).
Face, facial expression
Syn: expression
Parere & paritum
Be visible; appear
Apparition (n).
Unreal figure; ghost
Specere & spectum
To look
Perspicacious (adj).
Wise; insightful; acutely intelligent
Syn:perceptive
Ant: dim-witted
Retrospective (adj).
Looking backward over a period in time
Aspect (n).
Part that can be considered or viewed.
Syn: facet
Introspective (adj).
Contemplating ones own thoughts and feelings
Syn: meditative
Ant: shallo
Phanien
To appear; to show
Phenomenon (n).
Fact or event which can be observed/ documented
Videre & visum
To see
Diaphanous (adj).
Lightweight; transparent
Syn: opaque
Epiphany (n).
Moment of great insight; revelation
Sycophant (n).
A person who flatters; a yes-man.