Flashcards in Unit 7 Deck (16):
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FAC/FACT/FIC
To make, to do
Latin
Proficient, factotum, facsimile, facile
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Proficient
Adjective
Skilled at; highly knowledgeable of
FAC/FACT/FIC
Syn: able
Ant: unskilled
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Factotum
Noun
An assistant who does a variety of jobs
FAC/FACT/FIC
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Facsimile
Noun
A copy or imitation
FAC/FACT/FIC
Syn: reproduction
Ant: original
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Facile
Adjective
Too simplistic or easy from
FAC/FACT/FIC
Syn: shallow
Ant: complex
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PON/POUND
To put, to place, to arrange
Latin
Expound, proponent
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Expound
Verb
To explain or discuss in detail
PON/POUND
Syn: clarify
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Proponent
Noun
One who argues in favor of; supporter
PON/POUND
Syn: advocate
Ant: critic
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STRUCT/STRUE
To build
Latin
Infrastructure, construe, constructive
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Infrastructure
Noun
The basic framework of a building or a system
STRUCT/STRUE
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Construe
Verb
To interpret or analyze something in a particular way
STRUCT/STRUE
Syn: understand
Ant: mix up
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Constructive
Adjective
Having a positive effect; helpful
STRUCT/STRUE
Syn: useful
Ant: harmful
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STIT/STAT
To stand
Latin
Destitute, restitution, stature
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Destitute
Adjective
Having no money; poor
STIT/STAT
Syn: penniless
Ant: prosperous
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Restitution
Noun
Payment for an injury; compensation
STIT/STAT
Syn: amends
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