Unit 5 Flashcards by Jorge Miro-Quesada

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envisage

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to imagine, to conceive of

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Vid/Vis

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to see

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visage

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face, facial expressions

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PARI

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to be visible, appear

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apparition

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an unreal figure, a ghost

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SPEC

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to look

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perspicacious

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wise, insightful, acutely intelligent

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retrospective

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looking backward over a period of time

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aspect

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a part that can be considered or viewed

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introspective

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contemplating one’s own feelings and thoughts

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PHAN

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to appear, to show

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phenomenon

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a fact or event which can be observed and/or documented

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diaphanous

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lightweight and transparent

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epiphany

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a moment of great insight, revelation

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sycophant

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a person who flatters, a yes-man

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