Unit 7 Flashcards
FAC/FACT/FIC
To make, to do
Proficient
Adj. Skilled at, highly knowledgeable of
Synonyms: able
Antonyms: unskilled
Factotum
N. an assistant who does a variety of jobs
Facsimile
N. a copy or imitation
Synonyms: reproduction
Antonyms: original
Facile
Adj. Too easy or simplistic from
Synonyms: complex
Antonyms: shallow
Expound
V. to explain or discuss in detail
Synonyms: clarify
Proponent
N. one who argues in favor of, supporter
Synonyms: advocate
Antonyms: critic
STRUCT/STRUE
To build
Infrastructure
N. The basic framework of a building or system
Construe
V.To interpret or analyze something in a particular way
Synonyms: understand
Antonyms: mix-up
Constructive
Adj. Having a positive effect, helpful
Synonyms: useful
Antonyms: harmful
STIT/STAT
To stand
Destitute
Adj. Having no money, poor
Synonyms: penniless
Antonyms: prosperous
Restitution
N. Payment for an injury, compensation
Synonyms: amends
Stature
N. Level of achievement or authority
Synonyms: rank