Vocabulary From Latin and Greek Roots — Level X, Unit 5

envisage

to imagine; to conceive of

visage

the face; a facial expression

apparition

an unreal figure; a ghost

perspicacious

wise; insightful; acutely intelligent

retrospective

looking backward over a period of time

aspect

a part that can be considered or viewed

introspective

contemplating one's own thoughts and feelings

phenomenon

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

diaphanous

lightweight and transparent

epiphany

a moment of great insight; a revelation

sycophant

a person who flatters; a "yes-man"