Unit 5 Flashcards

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1
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Vid/Vis

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Latin “To see”

Envisage, Visage,

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Envisage

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Latin
Root: Vis
To imagine
Syn: Perceive

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Visage

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Latin
Root: Vis
Face
Syn: Expression

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Pari

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Latin
“To be visible”
Apparition

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Apparition

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Latin
Root: Par
An unreal figure
syn: Specter

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Spec

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Latin
To look
Retrospective, Aspect, Perspicacious

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Perpiscacious

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Wise
Latin
Syn: Perceptive
Ant: Dim-Witted

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Aspect

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Root: spect
Latin
a part that cannot be connected
Facet

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Retrospective

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Latin
Root: Spec
Looking back

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10
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Phan

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Greek

to Appear

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11
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Epiphany

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Greek Root: Phan

A movement of great insight

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12
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Sycophant

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Greek
A person who flatters
Noun

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13
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Diaphanous

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Lightweight and transparent
Root: Phan
Adjective
syn: Opaque

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Phenomenon

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Greek
Root: Phan
a fact or event

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