Set: "spec" - see, look & "dict" - speak

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TermDefinition
circumspectcareful to look at all possibilities before acting; cautious, aware of consequences
inspectto look carefully in search if flaws
introspectionthe act of looking into one's own thoughts and feelings
perspectiveone way of looking at things
respectto look up to someone; to show honor
retrospectivelooking back at the past
spectaclesomething displayed for the public to see
spectaclesglasses to help someone see better
spectatora person who watches something, such as a sporting event
speculateto look at and think about something from different points of view
contradictto speak against; to say the opposite
dictationwhat is written down as someone says it
dictatora leader who speaks and rules with total power
dictionthe manner in which something is expressed in words (written or spoken)
dictionarya reference book in which spoken ow written words are defined
dictuma judge's ruling or statement
edictpublic words issued by an official that explain a law or command
indictmentformal words spoken or written by a jury that charge a person with a crime
predictto say what will happen before it occurs
verdictthe decision a jury makes in a trial; the decision said by the jury
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Terms 20
Creator 5thgrade1
Created October 15, 2009
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  1. edict public words issued by an official that explain a law or command - 2 misses
  2. introspection the act of looking into one's own thoughts and feelings - 2 misses
  3. diction the manner in which something is expressed in words (written or spoken) - 2 misses
  4. circumspect careful to look at all possibilities before acting; cautious, aware of consequences - 2 misses
  5. verdict the decision a jury makes in a trial; the decision said by the jury - 2 misses
  6. retrospective looking back at the past - 2 misses
  7. spectator a person who watches something, such as a sporting event - 1 miss