Unit 7

Question 1

Fac/fact/fic

Answer 1

Latin: “to make, do”

Proficient, factotum, facsimile, facile

Question 2

Proficient

Answer 2

Adj. skilled at, highly knowledgeable of
Root: fic
Syn: able
Ant: unskilled

Question 3

Factotum

Answer 3

N. an assistant who does a variety of jobs

Root: Fac

Question 4

Facsimile

Answer 4

N. a copy or imitation
Root: Fac
Syn: reproduction
Ant: original

Question 5

Facile

Answer 5

Adj. to simplistic or easy
Root: Fac
Syn: shallow
Ant: complex

Question 6

Pon/ pound

Answer 6

Latin: to put, to place, to arrange

Expound, proponent

Question 7

Expound

Answer 7

V. To explain or discuss in deatail
Root: pound
Syn: clarify

Question 8

Proponent

Answer 8

N. one who argues in favor of, supporter
Root: pon
Syn: advocate
Ant: critic

Question 9

Struct/ strue

Answer 9

Latin: to build

Infrastructure, construe, constructive

Question 10

Infrastructure

Answer 10

N. the basic framework of a building or system

Root:struct

Question 11

Construe

Answer 11

V. To Interpret or analyze something in a particular way
Root: strue
Syn: understand
Ant: mix up

Question 12

Constructive

Answer 12

Adj. having a positive effect, helpful
Root: struct
Syn: useful
Ant: harmful

Question 13

Stit/ stat

Answer 13

Latin: to stand

Destitute, restitution, stature

Question 14

Destitute

Answer 14

Adj. having no money, poor
Root: stit
Syn: penniless
Ant: prosperous

Question 15

Restitution

Answer 15

N. payment for injury, compensation
Root: Stit
Syn: amends

Question 16

Stature

Answer 16

N. level of achievement or authority, standing
Root: Stat
Syn: rank