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6. introspective in′-trƏ-SPEK′-tiv

7. introspect in′-trƏ-SPEKT′

8. introspection in′-trƏ-SPEK′-shƏn

9. circumspect SUR′-kƏm-spekt′

10. circumspection sur′-kƏm-SPEK′-shƏn

11. specious SPEE′-shƏs

Can you work with the words? (I)

a. extremely careful, exact, or proper in
1. perspicacious
procedure

2. acumen b. clear; easy to understand

3. acupuncture c. a forward look

d. looking inside, or examining or analyzing,
4. punctilious
oneself

5. pungent e. keen-minded

6. perspicuous f. sharp; spicy; piercing

g. careful, watchful, wary, cautious; “looking
7. retrospect
around”

8. prospect h. sharpness of mind or thinking

9. introspective i. a backward look

10. circumspect j. medical insertion of needles