Unit 5 Flashcards
1
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VID/VIS
A
To see
Latin
Envisage, visage
2
Q
Envisage
A
V.
To imagine; to conceive of
L.
Syn: perceive
3
Q
Visage
A
N.
Face; facial expression
Syn: expression
4
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PARI
A
Be visible; appear
Latin
Apparition
5
Q
Apparition
A
N.
An unreal figure; a ghost
L.
Syn: specter
6
Q
SPEC
A
To look
Latin
Perspicacious, retrospective, aspect, introspective
7
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Perspicacious
A
Adj. Wise; insightful; acutely intelligent L. Syn: perceptive Ant: dim-witted; short sighted
8
Q
Retrospective
A
Adj.
Looking backward over a period of time
L.
9
Q
Aspect
A
N.
A part that can be considered or viewed.
L.
Syn: facet
10
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Introspective
A
Adj. Contemplating one's own thoughts and feelings L. Syn: meditative Ant: shallow
11
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PHAN
A
To appear, to show
Greek
Phenomenon, diaphanous, epiphany
12
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Phenomenon
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N.
A fact or event that can be observed and/or documented
G.
13
Q
Diaphanous
A
Adj.
Light-weight and transparent
G.
Syn: opaque
14
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Epiphany
A
N.
A moment of great insight; revelation
G.
