Question
Review the definition.
The root spect means "to see."
Which answer best identifies the prefix and explains how it affects meaning in the word retrospect?
Responses
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one is looking ahead.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one is looking ahead.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one has the ability to predict the future.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one has the ability to predict the future.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one lacks focus and direction.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one lacks focus and direction.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one is looking back.
The root spect means "to see."
Which answer best identifies the prefix and explains how it affects meaning in the word retrospect?
Responses
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one is looking ahead.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one is looking ahead.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one has the ability to predict the future.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one has the ability to predict the future.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one lacks focus and direction.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one lacks focus and direction.
The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one is looking back.
Answers
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The correct response is:
**The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one is looking back.**
In the word "retrospect," the prefix "retro-" comes from Latin, meaning "back" or "behind," indicating that the term relates to looking back at past events.
**The prefix is retro- and it suggests that one is looking back.**
In the word "retrospect," the prefix "retro-" comes from Latin, meaning "back" or "behind," indicating that the term relates to looking back at past events.