Unit 5 Flashcards
1
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VID/VIS
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“to see”
2
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envisage
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verb vis to imagine; to conceive of perceive misunderstand
3
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visage
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noun vis face; facial expression expression back
4
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PARI
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“be visible, appear”
5
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apparition
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noun pari an unreal figure; a ghost specter person
6
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SPEC
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“to look”
7
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perspicacious
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adjective spec wise; insightful; acutely intelligent perceptive dim-witted; short-sighted
8
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retrospective
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adjective spec looking backwards over a period of time contemplative remiss
9
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aspect
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noun spec a part that can be considered or viewed facet blockage
10
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introspective
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adjective spec contemplating one's own thoughts and feelings mediative shallow
11
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PHAN
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“to appear, to show”
12
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phenomenon
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noun phan a fact or event which can be observed and/or documented event thought
13
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diaphanous
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adjective phan light-weight and transparent opaque heavy
14
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epiphany
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noun phan a moment of great insight; a revelation ground-breaker guess
15
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sycophant
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noun phan a person who flatters; a yes-man kiss-up arguer