Unit 7 Flashcards
Fac/Fact/Fic
Latin "To make do" Proficient Factotum Facsimile Facile
PON/POUND
Latin “to put, to place, to arrange”
Expound
Proponent
STRUCT/STRUE
Latin “to build”
Infrastructure
Construe
Constructive
STIT/STAT
Latin “to stand”
Destitute
Restitution
Stature
Proficient
Adj. “skilled at highly knowledgable of”
Syn: able
Ant: unskilled
Factotum
N. “An assistant who does a variety of jobs”
Facsimile
N. “a copy or imitation”
Syn: reproduction
Ant: original
Facile
Adj. to simplistic or easy
Syn: shallow
Ant: complex
Expound
V. “To explain or discuss in detail”
Syn: clarify
Proponent
N. one who argues in favor of
Syn: advocate
Ant: critic
Infrastructure
N. “the basic framing of a building or system
Construe
V. To interpret or analyze something in a particular way
Syn: understand
Ant: mix up
Constructive
Adj. having a positive effect helpful
Syn: useful
Ant: harmful
Destitute
Adj. having no money poor
Syn: penniless
Ant: prosperous
Restitution
N. payment for an injury compensation.
Syn: amends