Unit 5

Question 1

VID/ VIS

Answer 1

Latin “ to see”

Envisage, visage

Question 2

Envisage

Answer 2

V. To imagine; to conceive of.
Root: VIS
Syn: perceive

Question 3

Visage

Answer 3

N. Face; facial expression.

Root: VIS

Question 4

PARI

Answer 4

Latin “be visible, appear”

Apparition

Question 5

Apparition

Answer 5

N. an unreal figure, a ghost
Root: pari
Syn: specter

Question 6

SPEC

Answer 6

Latin meaning “to look”

Perspicacious, retrospective, aspect, introspective

Question 7

Perspicacious

Answer 7

Adj. Wise insightful, actually intelligent.
Root: spec
Syn: perceptive
Ant: dim whited, short sighted

Question 8

Retrospective

Answer 8

Adj. Looking backward over a period of time.

Root: spec

Question 9

Aspect

Answer 9

N. A part that can be considered or viewed
Root: spec
Syn: facet

Question 10

Introspective

Answer 10

Adj. Contemplating ones own thoughts or feelings.
Root: spec
Syn: meditative
Ant: shallow

Question 11

PHAN

Answer 11

Latin “to appear, to show”

Phenomenon, diaphanous, epiphany, sycopahnt

Question 12

Phenomenon

Answer 12

N. a fact or event which can be observed or documented.
Root: phen
Syn: opaque

Question 13

Diaphanous

Answer 13

Adj. lightweight and transparent
Root:PHAN
Syn: opaque

Question 14

Epiphany

Answer 14

N. a moment of great insight, revelation

Root:PHAN

Question 15

Sycophant

Answer 15

N. a person who flatters , a yes man.

Root: Phan