Unit 7

Question 1

FAC/FACT/FIC

Answer 1

Latin: to make, do

Question 2

Pon/pound

Answer 2

Latin: “to put, to place, to arrange”

Question 3

STRUCT/STRU

Answer 3

Latin: to build

Question 4

STIT/STAT

Answer 4

Latin: to stand

Question 5

Proficient

Answer 5

adj. Skilled at; highly knowledgeable of”
Fac/fact/fic
Syn: able
Ant: unskilled

Question 6

Factotum

Answer 6

“n. An assistant who does a variety of jobs”

Fact/fac/fic

Question 7

Facsimile

Answer 7

“n. A copy or imitation”
Fact/fac/fic
Syn: reproduction
Ant: original

Question 8

Facile

Answer 8

“adj. Too simplistic or easy”
Fact/fac/fic
Syn: shallow
Ant: complex

Question 9

Expound

Answer 9

“v. To explain or discuss in detail
Pon/pound
Syn:clarify

Question 10

Proponent

Answer 10

“n. One who argues in favor of; supporter”
Pon/pound
Syn:advocate
Ant: critic

Question 11

Infrastructure

Answer 11

n. The basic framework of a building or a system”

Struct/Strue

Question 12

Construe

Answer 12

“v. To interpret or analyze something in a particular way”
Struct/Strue
Syn: understand
Ant: mix up

Question 13

Constructive

Answer 13

“adj. Having a positive effect; helpful”
Struct/Strue
Syn: useful
Any: harmful

Question 14

Destitute

Answer 14

“adj. Having no money; poor”
Stit/stat
Syn: penniless
Ant: prosperous

Question 15

Restitution

Answer 15

“n. Payment for an injury; compensation”
Stit/stat
Syn: amends

Question 16

Stature

Answer 16

“n. Level of achievement or authority, standing
Stit/stat
Syn: rank