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latin root: -spec-. the vocabulary word respected has the latin prefix re-, which means “back,” and the latin root -spec-, which means “look” or “see.” the root meaning suggests that when you respect someone, you see them in a new way.
practice complete the following items.
- (a) use a print or digital dictionary to find two other words from the root -spec-. (b) explain how each word you found relates to the idea of seeing.
- write a sentence in which you correctly use the word
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- (a) Two words from the root -spec- are "spectator" and "inspect". (b) "Spectator" refers to a person who watches an event, clearly related to seeing. "Inspect" means to look at something closely and carefully, which also involves the act of seeing.
- "I will inspect the artwork to appreciate its details."
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- (a) Spectator, Inspect
(b) Spectator is a watch - er of an event; Inspect is to look closely.
- I will inspect the artwork to appreciate its details.