Unit 5 Vocab Flashcards by Bridget B | Brainscape

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vid/vis

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to see

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envisage (v)

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to imagine, to conceive of as a possibility

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visage (n)

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face

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pari

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to be visible, to appear

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apparition (n)

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an unreal figure

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spec

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to look

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perspicacious (adj)

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wise, intelligent

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retrospective (adj)

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looking backward over a period of time

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aspect (n)

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a part that can be considered or viewed

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introspective (adj)

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contemplating one’s own thoughts and feelings

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phen

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to be visible, to show

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phenomenon (n)

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an observable event

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diaphanous (adj)

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lightweight and delicate

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epiphany (n)

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a moment of great insight

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sycophant (n)

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a person who flatters

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