Word List 1
State the word and part of speech:
careful to look at all possibilities before acting; cautious; aware of consequences
circumspect (adj)
____________________is the act of looking into one's own thoughts and feelings
introspection (n)
dict
speak
The jury deliberated over the crime that was committed at length before delivering the _______.
verdict (n)
something displayed for the public to see. State the word and part of speech
spectacle
State the meaning and part of speech:
inspect
(v)
to look at carefully in search of flaws
_____________ is one way of looking at things
perspective
State word and part of speech:
to speak against; to say the opposite
contradict (v)
The campus policy no cell phone usage is an example of public words issued by an official that explain a law or command. I do not like this _______.
edict
A _______________is a person who watches something, such as a sporting event
spectator (n)
introspection (n)
the act of looking into one's own thoughts and feelings
______________ the act of looking into one's own thoughts and feelings
introspection (n)
dictum (n)
a judge's ruling or statement
To __________is to to say what will happen before it occurs.
predict
The secretary writes words down as someone says them. She is taking ____________
dictation (n)
spec
see, look
_____________being careful to look at all possibilities before acting; cautious; aware of consequences
circumspect
formal words spoken or written by a jury that charge a person with a crime
State word and part of speech
indictment (n)
He spoke with a heavy accent. I could not understand his ________, the manner in which something he expressed himself in words.
diction (n)
Weather persons can ________ the weather before it occurs.
predict (v)
retrospective: state the meaning and part of speech.
(adj)
looking back at past things
To _____________is to look up to someone; to show honor
respect
the manner in which something is expressed in words (written or spoken)
State word and part of speech
diction (n)
I don't know what this word means; I need a ________________
dictionary (n)
To___________is to look at and think about something from different points of view
speculate