Unit 7 Flashcards

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FAC/FACT/FIC

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Latin
“to make, do”
PROFICIENT,FACTOTUM,FACSIMILE,FACILE,

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Proficient

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Adjective 
highly knowledgeable of
Latin
Syn:Able
Ant:Unskilled
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Factotum

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Noun
An assistant who does a variety of jobs
Latin

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Facsimilie

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Noun 
a copy or imitation
Latin
SYN: Reproduction
Ant: Original
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Facile

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adjective
too simplistic or easy 
Latin
SYN: Shallow
ANT: Complex
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PON/POUND

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Latin
“to put to place”
Expound,Proponent

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Expound

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verb
to explain or discuss in detail
SYN: Clarify

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Proponent

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Noun
one who argues in favor of 
Latin
SYN:Advocate
ANT: Critic
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STRUCT/STRUE

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Latin

to build

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Infrastructure

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noun
the basic framework of a building or system
Latin

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Construe

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verb
to interpret or analyze something a certain way 
Latin
SYN: Understand
ANT: Mix up
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Constructive

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adjective
having a positive effect
latin
SYN: Useful 
ANT: Harmful
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STIT/STAT

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Latin

to stand

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Destitute

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adjective 
having no money
Latin  
“syn: penniless    
 ant: prosperous”
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Restitution

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noun
payment for an injury
latin
SYN: Amends

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Stature

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noun
level of achievement
latin
SYN: Rank