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Vocab. Lesson 10;
SPECTO, SPECTARE, SPECTAVI, SPECTATUM, VIGILO, VIGILARE, VIGILAVI, VIGILATUM
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| auspicious | 1) Showing signs that promise success. |
| introspection | 1) Examination of one's own thoughts or feelings. |
| retrospect | 1) A survey of past times or events. |
| specimen | 1) A single thing that is taken as an example of a whole category. |
| specter | 1) A ghost. 2) A haunting fear of future trouble. |
| spectrum | 1) The distribution of characteristics of a physical system, especially bands of colors seen as a rainbow or bands of differing sound waves. 2) A wide range of related qualities or ideas. |
| speculate | 1) To form opinions without definite knowledge or evidence. 2) To buy or sell something to make a profit but with risk of loss. |
| surveillance | 1) Supervision or close observation, especially of a suspected person. |
| vigil | 1) A person of staying awake to keep watch or to pray. |
| vigilant | 1) Watchful; on the lookout for danger. |