Unit 5 Flashcards
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VID/VIS *
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Videre, Visum”To see”
Latin
Envisage, Visage
2
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Envisage
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Verb "To imagine; to conceive of" VID/VIS S=Perceive A=no A
3
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Visage
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Noun "Face; facial expression" VID/VIS S=Expression A=no A
4
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PARI *
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Parere, Paritum”Be visable, appear”
Latin
Apparition
5
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Apparition
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Noun "An unreal figure; a ghost" PARI S=Specter A=no A
6
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SPEC *
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Specere, Spectum”To look”
Latin
Perspicacious, Retrospective, Aspect, Introspective
7
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Perspicacious
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Adjective "Wise; insightful; acutely intelligent" SPEC S=Perceptive A=Dim-whitted; short-sighted
8
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Retrospective
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Adjective "Looking backward over a period of time" SPEC S=no S A=no A
9
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Aspect
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Noun "A part that can be considered of viewed" SPEC S=Facet A=no A
10
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Introspective
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Adjective "Contemplating one's own thoughts and feelings" SPEC S=Meditative A=Shallow
11
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PHAN*
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Phanein”To appear, to show”
Latin
Phenomenon, Diaphanous, Epiphany, Sycophant
12
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Phenomenon
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Noun "A fact or event which can be observed and/or documented" PHAN S=no S A=no A
13
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Diaphanous
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Adjective "Light-wheight and transparent" PHAN S=Opaque A=no A
14
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Epiphany
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Noun "A moment of great insight; revelation" PHAN S=no S A=no A
15
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Sycophant
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Noun "A person who flatters; a yes-man" PHAN S=no S A=no A
