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"Spec" Words
This set of words all use the Latin root "spec" which means to see or look!
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Inspect | to look at carefully in search of flaws |
| Circumspect | careful to look at all possibilities before acting; cautious; aware of consequences |
| 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 past things |
| Spectacle | something displayed for the public to see |
| Spectacles | glasses that help someone 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 |