Unit 7- Vocabulary

Question 1

Fac/Fact/Fic

Answer 1

Latin Facere, Factum means to make, to do

Proficient, Factotum, Facsimile, Facile

Question 2

Proficient

Answer 2

adj. Skilled at
Root: Facere
Syn: able
Ant: unskilled

Question 3

Factotum

Answer 3

n. an assistant who does a variety of jobs

Root: Facere

Question 4

Facsimile

Answer 4

n. a copy or imitation
Root: Facere
Syn: reproduction
Ant: Original

Question 5

Facile

Answer 5

adj. Too simplistic or easy
Root: Facere
Syn: shallow
Ant: complex

Question 6

Pon/Pound

Answer 6

Latin Ponere, Positum means to put, to place, to arrange

Expound, Proponent

Question 7

Expound

Answer 7

v. to explain or discuss in detail
Root: Positum
Syn: clarify

Question 8

Proponent

Answer 8

n. one who argues in favor of
Root: Ponere
Syn: advocate
Ant: critic

Question 9

Struct/Strue

Answer 9

LAtin Struere, Structum means to build

Infrastructure, Construe, Constructive

Question 10

Infrastructure

Answer 10

n. the basic framework of a building or a system

Root: Structum

Question 11

Construe

Answer 11

v. to interpret or analyze something in a particular way
Root:Struere
Syn: understand
Ant: mix up

Question 12

Constructive

Answer 12

adj. having a positive effect
Root: Structum
Syn: useful
Ant: harmful

Question 13

Stit/Stat

Answer 13

Latin Stare, Status means to stand

Destitute, Restitution, Stature

Question 14

Destitute

Answer 14

adj. having no money
Root: Status
Syn: penniless
Ant: prosperous

Question 15

Restitution

Answer 15

n. payment for an injury
Root: Status
Syn: amends

Question 16

Stature

Answer 16

n. level of achievement or authority
Root: Status
Syn: rank