Unit 7

Question 1

Fac, fact, fic

Answer 1

Latin. Means to make, do.

Question 2

Pon/ pound

Answer 2

Latin. Means to put, to place, to arrange.

Question 3

Struct/ strue

Answer 3

Latin. Means to build.

Question 4

Stit/ stat

Answer 4

Latin. Means to stand.

Question 5

Factotum

Answer 5

Noun. An assistant who does a variety of jobs

Root: fact

Question 6

Facsimile

Answer 6

Noun. A copy or imitation.
Root: fac
Syn: reproduction
Ant: original

Question 7

Facile

Answer 7

Adjective. Too simplistic or easy
Root:fac
Syn: shallow
Ant: complex.

Question 8

Expound

Answer 8

Verb. To explain or discuss in detail.
Root: pound
Syn: clarify

Question 9

Proponent

Answer 9

Noun. One who argues in favor of; supporter.
Root: pon
Syn: advocate
Ant: critic

Question 10

Infrastructure

Answer 10

Noun. The basic framework of a structure or system.

Root: struct

Question 11

Construe

Answer 11

Verb. To interpret or analyze something in a particular way
Root: strue
Syn: understand
Ant: mix-up

Question 12

Constructive

Answer 12

Adjective. Having a positive effect, helpful.
Root: struc
Syn: useful
Ant: harmful

Question 13

Destitute

Answer 13

Adjective. Having no money, poor.
Root: stit
Syn: penniless
Ant: prosperous

Question 14

restitution

Answer 14

Noun. Payment for an injury, compensation.
Root: stit
Syn: amends

Question 15

Stature

Answer 15

Noun. Level of achievement or authority; standing.
Root: stat
Syn: rank

Question 16

proficient

Answer 16

adj. skilled at; highly knowledgeable
rooot: fic
syn: able
ant unskilled