Unit 7

Question 1

FAC / FACT / FIC

Answer 1

Latin, means “to make, do”

Proficient, factotum, facsimile, facile

Question 2

Proficient

Answer 2

Adj., “skilled at; highly knowledgable of”
Root: FAC / FACT / FIC
Syn: able
Ant: unskilled

Question 3

Factotum

Answer 3

Noun, “an assistant who does a variety of jobs”

Root: FAC / FACT / FIC

Question 4

Facsimile

Answer 4

Noun, “a copy or imitation”
Root: FAC / FACT/FIC
Syn: reproduction
Ant: original

Question 5

Facile

Answer 5

Adj., “to simplistic or ease from”
Root: FAC/FACT/FIC
Syn: shallow
Ant: complex

Question 6

PON/POUND

Answer 6

Latin, means “to put, to place, to arrange”

Expound, proponent

Question 7

Expound

Answer 7

Verb, “to explain or discuss in detail”
Root: PON/ POUND
Syn: clarify

Question 8

Proponent

Answer 8

Noun, “one who argues in favor of; supporter”
Root: PON/POUND
Syn: advocate
Ant: critic

Question 9

STRUCT/STRUE

Answer 9

Latin, means “to build”

Infrastructure, construe, constructive

Question 10

Infrastructure

Answer 10

Noun, “the basic structure of a building or system”

Root: STRUCT/STRUE

Question 11

Construe

Answer 11

Verb, “To interpret or analyze something in a particular way”
Root: STRUCT/STRUE
Syn: understand
Ant: mix up

Question 12

Constructive

Answer 12

Adj., “having a positive effect; helpful”
Root: STRUCT/STRUE
Syn: useful
Ant: harmful

Question 13

STIT/STAT

Answer 13

Latin, means “to stand”

Destitute, restitution, stature

Question 14

Destitute

Answer 14

Adj., “having no money; poor”
Root: STIT/STAT
Syn: penniless
Ant: prosperous

Question 15

Restitution

Answer 15

Noun, “payment for an injury; compensation”
Root:STIT/STAT
Syn: amends

Question 16

Stature

Answer 16

Noun, “level of achievement or authority; standing”
Root: STIT/STAT
Syn: rank