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#21 – Latin Root: SPECERE (meaning: "to see”)

Authored by Alyssa Tenoreo

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9th Grade

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#21 – Latin Root: SPECERE (meaning: "to see”)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

circumspect [SUR-kuh m-spekt]

ADJECTIVE: heedful of potential consequences

ADJECTIVE: plausible but false

ADJECTIVE: of or concerned with or related to the future

ADJECTIVE: given to examining own sensory and

perceptual experiences

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

retrospect [RE-truh-spekt]

ADJECTIVE: plausible but false

ADJECTIVE: obvious to the eye or mind

ADJECTIVE: contemplation of things past

NOUN: something or someone seen, especially a notable sight

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

introspective [in-truh-SPEK-tiv]

NOUN: an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease

ADJECTIVE: having an abundant supply of

money or possessions of value

ADJECTIVE: expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively

ADJECTIVE: given to examining own sensory and

perceptual experiences

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

prospective [pruh-SPEK-tiv]

ADJECTIVE: acutely insightful and wise

ADJECTIVE: of or concerned with or related to the future

ADJECTIVE: auguring favorable circumstances and good luck

ADJECTIVE: more than is needed, desired, or required

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

specious [SPEE-shuh s]

ADJECTIVE: plausible but false

NOUN: a place where things merge or flow together

VERB: free somebody from an erroneous belief

NOUN: command against

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

speculate [SPEK-yuh-leyt]

ADJECTIVE: obvious to the eye or mind

ADJECTIVE: acutely insightful and wise

VERB: talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way

ADJECTIVE: of or concerned with or related to the future

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

spectacle [SPEK-tuh-kuh l]

ADJECTIVE: acutely insightful and wise

NOUN: something or someone seen, especially a notable sight

VERB: talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way

ADJECTIVE: obvious to the eye or mind

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

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