Homework 12 (SPEC, SPIC, SPECT - to look)

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aspect
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the way something looks from a certain point of view
auspicious
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originally, looking at the flight of birds for omens; today, promising good luck; favorable
conspicuous
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easy to notice (look at); obvious
despicable
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looked down on; deserving to be despised; contemptible
inspect
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to look into carefully
introspection
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a looking within one’s own mind
perspective
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the ability to look at things in their true relationship; point of view
perspicacious
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having the ability to look through something and understand it; perceptive
prospect
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a looking forward; the outlook for something, as a prospect for a good crop
respect
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to look on again; to look on with regard or esteem
retrospect
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a looking backward
specious
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looking good on first sight but actually not so
specter
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a mental image that looks real; a ghost; any object of fear or dread
spectrum
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a series of colored bands seen when light passes through a prism, also, a broad range of ideas or activities
speculate
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to look at; to reflect on or ponder

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