Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Greek and Latin words September 4-7


Word list: spec = see, look

circumspect       careful to look at all possibilities  

before acting; cautious; aware of consequences

 

inspect               to look at carefully in search of flaws

introspection      the act of looking into one’s own thoughts and feelings

perspective        one way of looking at things

respect               to look up to someone; to show honor

retrospective      looking back at the past things

spectacle           something displayed for the public to see

spectacles         glasses that help someone to see better

spectator            a person who watches something; such as a sporting event

speculate           to look at and think about something from different points of view

 

 

 

 

 

      

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