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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  • adj.
  • skilled at; highly knowledgable of
  • FAC/FACT/FIC
  • syn:able
  • ant:unskilled
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Factotum

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  • n.
  • an assistant who does a variety of jobs
  • FACT/FAC/FIC
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Facsimile

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  • n.
  • a copy or imitation
  • FAC/FACT/FICT
  • syn:reproduction
  • ant:original
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Facile

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  • adj.
  • too simplistic or easy
  • FAC/FACT/FIC
  • syn:shallow
  • ant:complex
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PON/POUND

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  • Latin
  • to put, to place, to arrange
  • Expound, Proponent
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Proponet

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  • n.
  • one who argues in favor of; supporter
  • PON/POUND
  • syn:advocate
  • ant:critic
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Expound

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  • v.
  • to explain or discuss in detail
  • PON/POUND
  • syn:clarify
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STRUCT/STRUE

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  • Latin
  • to build
  • Infrastructure, Construe, Constructive
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Infrastructure

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  • n.
  • the basic framework of a building or system
  • STRUCT/STRUE
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Construe

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  • v.
  • to interpret or analyze something in a particular way
  • STRUCT/STRUE
  • syn:understand
  • ant:mix-up
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Constructive

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  • adj.
  • having a positive effect; helpful
  • STRUCT/STRUE
  • syn:useful
  • ant:harmful
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STIT/STAT

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  • Latin
  • to stand
  • Destitute, Restitution, Stature
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Destitute

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  • adj.
  • having no money; poor
  • STIT/STAT
  • syn:penniless
  • ant:prosperous
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Restitution

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  • n.
  • payment for an injury; compensation
  • STIT/STAT
  • syn:amends
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Stature

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  • n.
  • level of achievement or authority; standing
  • STIT/STAT
  • syn:rank