diff --git a/spec/inspect_spec.lua b/spec/inspect_spec.lua
index 74ed8d4..c16871c 100644
--- a/spec/inspect_spec.lua
+++ b/spec/inspect_spec.lua
@@ -182,39 +182,39 @@ describe( 'inspect', function()
 
     describe('the process option', function()
 
-      it('can be used to remove a particular element easily', function()
+      it('removes one element', function()
         local names     = {'Andrew', 'Peter', 'Ann' }
         local removeAnn = function(item) if item ~= 'Ann' then return item end end
         assert.equals(inspect(names, {process = removeAnn}), '{ "Andrew", "Peter" }')
       end)
 
-      it('can use the path', function()
+      it('uses the path', function()
         local names     = {'Andrew', 'Peter', 'Ann' }
         local removeThird = function(item, path) if path[1] ~= 3 then return item end end
         assert.equals(inspect(names, {process = removeThird}), '{ "Andrew", "Peter" }')
       end)
 
-      it('can replace values', function()
+      it('replaces items', function()
         local names     = {'Andrew', 'Peter', 'Ann' }
         local filterAnn = function(item) return item == 'Ann' and '<filtered>' or item end
         assert.equals(inspect(names, {process = filterAnn}), '{ "Andrew", "Peter", "<filtered>" }')
       end)
 
-      it('can nullify metatables', function()
+      it('nullifies metatables', function()
         local mt       = {'world'}
         local t        = setmetatable({'hello'}, mt)
         local removeMt = function(item) if item ~= mt then return item end end
         assert.equals(inspect(t, {process = removeMt}), '{ "hello" }')
       end)
 
-      it('can nullify metatables via their paths', function()
+      it('nullifies metatables using their paths', function()
         local mt       = {'world'}
         local t        = setmetatable({'hello'}, mt)
         local removeMt = function(item, path) if path[#path] ~= '<metatable>' then return item end end
         assert.equals(inspect(t, {process = removeMt}), '{ "hello" }')
       end)
 
-      it('can nullify the root object', function()
+      it('nullifies the root object', function()
         local names     = {'Andrew', 'Peter', 'Ann' }
         local removeNames = function(item) if item ~= names then return item end end
         assert.equals(inspect(names, {process = removeNames}), 'nil')