Root Word– spec = see Prefix– mono = one Word List #2 Root Word– spec = see Prefix– mono = one
Careful to look at all possibilities before acting; cautious; aware of consequences Circumspect (adj)
To look at carefully in search of flaws Inspect (v)
The act of looking into one’s own thoughts and feelings Introspection (n)
One way of looking at things Perspective (n)
To look up to someone; to show honor Respect (v)
Looking back at past things Retrospective (adj)
Something displayed for the public to see Spectacle (n)
Glasses that help someone see better Spectacles (n)
A person who watches something, such as a sporting event Spectator (n)
To look at and think about something from different points of view Speculate (v)
monochrome (adj) having one color; a painting, design, photo, or outfit that is only one color or shades of one color
Monocle (n) an eyeglass for one eye
How many ways do I have to say it!?! Look this one up on your own! Monolingual (adj) How many ways do I have to say it!?! Look this one up on your own!
Monolith (n) something made out of one single large block or piece of stone; one single stone monument
a long speech given by one person Monologue (n) a long speech given by one person
Don’t worry, you won’t be the only one finding this definition. Monophobia (n) Don’t worry, you won’t be the only one finding this definition.
control of a product or service by one company Monopoly (n) control of a product or service by one company
a track for subway or train cars that only has one rail Monorail (n) a track for subway or train cars that only has one rail
having only one syllable Monosyllabic (adj) having only one syllable
a speech in which every word has one tone of voice Monotone (n) a speech in which every word has one tone of voice