Unit 5 Vocab. Flashcards
1
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“n. Face; facial expression”
Syn. Expression
A
Visage
2
Q
“n. An unreal figure; a ghost”
Syn. Specter
A
Apparition
3
Q
“adj. Wise; insightful; acutely intelligent”
Syn. Perceptive
Ant. Dim-witted
A
Perspicacious
4
Q
“adj. Looking backward over a period of time”
A
Retrospective
5
Q
“n. A part that can be considered or viewed”
Syn. Facet
A
Aspect
6
Q
“adj. Contemplating one’s own thoughts and feelings”
Syn. Meditative
Ant. Shallow
A
Introspective
7
Q
“n. A fact or event which can be observed and/or documented”
A
Phenomenon
8
Q
“adj. Lightweight and transparent”
Syn. Opaque
A
Diaphanous
9
Q
“n. A moment of great insight; revelation”
A
Epiphany
10
Q
“n. A person who flatters; a yes-man”
A
Sycophant
11
Q
“v. To imagine; to conceive of”
Syn. Perceive
A
Envisage
