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Word Roots 7: SPECT, STA, VERT Intermediate Puzzle 1 – myvocabulary.com

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Directions:

The Master Root is: SPECT/SPEC/SPIC which means watch, see, look, appear.

To solve the puzzle, use the clues given to determine the key words in the word boxes. Put your answers INSIDE the word boxes, move down to the next puzzle and, at the bottom of the last puzzle, click ” SUBMIT” to get all the correct answers and the use of each word in a sentence.
Clue:

  • Definition Word 1: SPIC–watch, see, look, appear–Keyword is 9 letter noun-
    Mental uneasiness and uncertainty: doubt; a slight touch or trace: suggestion; degree of probability that something will occur (noun)
  • Definition Word 2: SPIC–watch, see, look, appear–Keyword is 11 letter adjective-
    Easily seen or noticed; readily observable; attracting special attention (adjective)
  • Definition Word 3: SPECT–watch, see, look, appear–Keyword is 10 letter noun-
    Discourtesy; rudeness; feeling of distrust: misgiving (noun)
  • Definition Word 3: SPEC–watch, see, look, appear–Keyword is 9 letter verb-
    To consider or think curiously about; to suppose; to engage in thought or reflection (verb)

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    Vocabulary Word List:

  • Level 1: advertisement, circumstance, constant, conversation, distant, inspection, prospect, revert, spectacle, standard, suspect, vertical
  • Level 2: anniversary, conspicuous, disrespect, diversify, establish, speculate, stamina, statistics, superstitious, suspicion, universal, versatility
  • Level 3: auspicious, aversion, circumspect, constituents, despicable, destitute, ecstasy, extrovert, obstinate, perverse, specious, vertigo

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    1) Mental uneasiness and uncertainty: doubt; a slight touch or trace: suggestion; degree of probability that something will occur (noun)

    2) Easily seen or noticed; readily observable; attracting special attention (adjective)

    3) Discourtesy; rudeness; feeling of distrust: misgiving (noun)

    4) To consider or think curiously about; to suppose; to engage in thought or reflection (verb)

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