Spec/Spect root

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What does the root 'spec' or 'spect' generally relate to?

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The root 'spec' or 'spect' generally relates to seeing, looking, or observing.

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What is the meaning of the word 'perspective'?

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Perspective refers to one way of looking at things.

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What does it mean to 'speculate'?

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To speculate means to form a theory or conjecture without firm evidence.

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Define the term 'spectacle'.

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A spectacle is something displayed for the public to see.

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What does 'respect' mean?

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Respect means to show honor or esteem towards someone or something.

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What is the difference between 'speculate' and 'conclude'?

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To speculate is to guess or theorize without evidence, while to conclude is to arrive at a decision based on evidence.

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Provide an example of a word that uses the root 'spect'.

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One example is 'inspect', which means to look at something closely.

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What is the meaning of 'introspection'?

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Introspection is the examination of one's own thoughts and feelings.

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How does the word 'suspect' relate to the root 'spect'?

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The word 'suspect' means to look at something with doubt or mistrust, relating to the idea of observation.

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What does 'retrospective' mean?

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Retrospective means looking back at past events or situations.