Greek and Latin Roots: SPEC = see, look

If you ever cross the border into another country, then you will see the border control agents doing this to people and vehicles.

• SPECTACLES

• INSPECTING

• RETROSPECTIVE

• INTROSPECTION

These people at the baseball game organized a giant “wave.”

• SPECTATORS

• SPECTACLES

• PERSPECTIVES

• CIRCUMSPECT

Sometimes it’s hard to do this when you are involved in the situation.

• INTROSPECTION

• SPECTACLE

• CIRCUMSPECT

• SPECULATE

The character in the story wore a pair of these to help him read the magic spells.

• RETROSPECTIVES

• RESPECT

• PERSPECTIVES

• SPECTACLES

What should you always show to your parents?

• INTROSPECTION

• CIRCUMSPECTION

• INSPECTIONS

• RESPECT

Your opinion on a decision without listening to others will probably only reflect your what?

• CIRCUMSPECT

• INSPECTION

• PERSPECTIVE

• SPECTACLES

What are you practicing when you think hard about why you are sad or happy?

• INTROSPECTION

• CIRCUMSPECTION

• INSPECTION

• SPECTACLES

In the courtroom, the jury thinks before acting. How do we describe this?

• CIRCUMSPECT

• INTROSPECT

• PERSPECTIVE

• SPECTACLES

This is also sometimes described by adults as “making a scene.”

• INTROSPECTION

• SPECTACLE

• SPECTATORS

• RETROSPECTION

Sometimes when a famous actor dies, there is this type of tribute on television that takes a look back at all of the actor’s movies.

• CIRCUMSPECTION

• INTROSPETIVE

• RETROSPECTIVE

• SPECTACLE