English Vocab Unit 5 Flashcards

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Envisage

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To imagine, to conceive of 

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2
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Visage

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Face, facial expression

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3
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Apparition

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Unreal figure, ghost

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4
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Perspicacious 

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Wise, insightful

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5
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Retrospective

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Looking backwards over time

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6
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Aspect

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A part that can be considered

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7
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Introspective

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Contemplating one’s thought and feelings

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8
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Phenomenon

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Fact or event that can be observed

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9
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Diaphanous

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Lightweight and transparent

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10
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Epiphany

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Moment of great insight

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11
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Sycophant

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Person who flatters, yes-man

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12
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Phan

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To show or appear

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13
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Spec

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To look

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14
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Pari

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Be viable, appear

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15
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Vid/vis

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To see

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