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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PON/POUND

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Latin “to put, to place, to arrange”
Expound
Proponent

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STRUCT/STRUE

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Latin “to build”
Infrastructure
Construe
Constructive

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STIT/STAT

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Latin “to stand”
Destitute
Restitution
Stature

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Proficient

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Adj. “skilled at highly knowledgable of”
Syn: able
Ant: unskilled

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Factotum

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N. “An assistant who does a variety of jobs”

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Facsimile

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N. “a copy or imitation”
Syn: reproduction
Ant: original

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Facile

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

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Expound

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V. “To explain or discuss in detail”

Syn: clarify

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Proponent

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N. one who argues in favor of
Syn: advocate
Ant: critic

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Infrastructure

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N. “the basic framing of a building or system

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Construe

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

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Constructive

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

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Destitute

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Adj. having no money poor
Syn: penniless
Ant: prosperous

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Restitution

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N. payment for an injury compensation.

Syn: amends

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Stature

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N. level of achievement or authority standing

Syn: rank