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Unit 7 Flashcards

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FAC/FACT/FIC

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Latin
“to make, do”
Proficient, factotum, facsimile, facile,

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Proficient

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adjective 
Skilled at; highly knowledgeable of
Fac/Fact/Fic
Synonym: able
Antonym: unskilled
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FACTOTUM

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Noun
An assistant who does a variety of jobs
Fac/Fact/Fict
Synonym:drudge
Antonym: specialist
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FACSIMILE

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Noun
 A copy or imitation
Fac/Fact/Fic
Synonym: reproduction 
Antonym:  original
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FACILE

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Adjective 
Too simplistic or easy
Fac/Fact/Fic
Synonym: shallow 
Antonym: complex
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PON/POUND

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Latin
To put, to place, to arrange
Expound, proponent

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EXPOUND

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verb 
To explain or discuss in detail
PON/POUND
Synonym: clarify 
Antonym: simplify
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PROPONENT

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noun 
One who argues in favor of; supporter
PON/POUND 
Synonym: advocate 
Antonym: critic
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STRUCT/STRUE

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Latin
To build
Infrastructure, construe, constructive

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INFRASTRUCTURE

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Noun
The basic framework of a building or a system
STRUCT/STRUE
Synonym: base
Antonym: end
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CONSTRUE

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verb
To interpret or analyze something in a particular way
STRUCT/ STRUE
Synonym: understand 
Antonym: mix up
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CONSTRUCTIVE

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adjective  
Having a positive effect; helpful
STRUCT/ STRUE 
Synonym: useful 
Antonym: harmful
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STIT/STAT

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Latin
STARE, STATUS to stand
Destitute, restitution, stature

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DESTITUTE

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Adjective 
Having no money; poor
Stit/stat
Synonym: penniless 
Antonym: prosperous
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RESTITUTION

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noun
Payment for an injury; compensation
Stit/Stat
Synonym: amends
Antonym: cost
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STATURE

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noun 
Level of achievement or authority; standing
Stit/Stat
Synonym: rank 
Antonym: unranked

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