Vocabulary Lesson 10: English

showing signs that promise success

examination of one's own thoughts and feelings

a survey of past times or events

a single thing that is taken as an example of a whole category

1. a ghost
2. a haunting fear of future trouble

1. the distribution of characteristics of a physical system, especially bands of colors seen as a rainbow or bands of differing sound waves
2. a wide range of related qualities or ideas

1. to form opinions without definite knowledge or evidence
2. to buy or sell something to make a profit but with risk of loss

supervision or close observation, especially of a suspected person

a period of staying awake to keep watch or pray

watchful; on the lookout for danger