Unit 5 Vocab Practice

Root Definition: SPEC

• to see

• to look

• to be visible; to appear

• to appear; to show

The city council does not _____ making any changes to the city law.

• introspective

• envisage

• sycophant

George was ____ by nature and would spend hours alone, lost in thought.

• sycophant

• introspective

• envisage

The exhibit takes us on a ____ journey though all the films made by the director in the past thirty years.

• visage

• retrospective

• diaphanous

• epiphany

One ____ that has repeated itself is the revolt of young people against the parents' music.

• phenomenon

• visage

• diaphanous

• retrospective

Root Definition: PARI

• to see

• to look

• to be visible; to appear

• to appear; to show

King William's ____ was peaceful in death, but also bore the lines of many years of worry.

• visage

• diaphanous

• phenomenon

• retrospective

Several ___ of the current financial crisis are misunderstood by the majority of the population.

• epiphany

• perspicacious

• apparition

• aspects

Was the lovely figure before me a dream, a ____, or a human being?

• aspect

• epiphany

• apparition

• sycophant

Root Definition: VID/VIS

• to see

• to look

• to be visible; to appear

• to appear; to show