Unit 7 Flashcards
1
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FAC/FACT/FIC
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To make, to do
Latin
Proficient, factotum, facsimile, facile
2
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Proficient
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Adjective Skilled at; highly knowledgeable of FAC/FACT/FIC Syn: able Ant: unskilled
3
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Factotum
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Noun
An assistant who does a variety of jobs
FAC/FACT/FIC
4
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Facsimile
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Noun A copy or imitation FAC/FACT/FIC Syn: reproduction Ant: original
5
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Facile
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Adjective Too simplistic or easy from FAC/FACT/FIC Syn: shallow Ant: complex
6
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PON/POUND
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To put, to place, to arrange
Latin
Expound, proponent
7
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Expound
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Verb
To explain or discuss in detail
PON/POUND
Syn: clarify
8
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Proponent
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Noun One who argues in favor of; supporter PON/POUND Syn: advocate Ant: critic
9
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STRUCT/STRUE
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To build
Latin
Infrastructure, construe, constructive
10
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Infrastructure
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Noun
The basic framework of a building or a system
STRUCT/STRUE
11
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Construe
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Verb To interpret or analyze something in a particular way STRUCT/STRUE Syn: understand Ant: mix up
12
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Constructive
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Adjective Having a positive effect; helpful STRUCT/STRUE Syn: useful Ant: harmful
13
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STIT/STAT
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To stand
Latin
Destitute, restitution, stature
14
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Destitute
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Adjective Having no money; poor STIT/STAT Syn: penniless Ant: prosperous
15
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Restitution
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Noun
Payment for an injury; compensation
STIT/STAT
Syn: amends
