Spec, Spect, Retro

Which roots mean "to see, watch, observe"?

• retro

• spec, spect

• scrib, scribe, script

• geo

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which prefix means "back or backward"?

• pre

• de

• ex

• retro

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

To look at something to see if it has flaws

• inspect

• inscribe

• suspect

• respect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Someone who is "under watch" by the police

• inspector

• retrospective

• suspect

• spectacle

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Looking back on something in the past

• spectate

• inspect

• speculate

• retrospect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Another word for glasses

• spectacles

• spectators

• inspectors

• suspect

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C