Unit 7 Vocabulary

Question 1

Fac/Fact/Fic

Answer 1

Latin. Facere, Factum means to make do

Proficient, Factotum, Facsimile, Facile

Question 2

Proficient

Answer 2

Adj. Skilled at; highly knowledgable of
Root: Fic
Syn: able
Ant: unskilled

Question 3

Factotum

Answer 3

N. an assistant who does a variety of jobs

Root: Fac

Question 4

Facsimile

Answer 4

N. a copy or imitation
Root: Fac
Syn: Reproduction
Ant: Original

Question 5

Facile

Answer 5

Adj. to simplistic or easy
Root: Fac
Syn: Shallow
Ant: Complex

Question 6

Pon/Pound

Answer 6

Latin. Poneer, Positum means to put, to place, to arrange

Question 7

Expound

Answer 7

V. To explain or discuss in detail
Root: Pound
Syn: Clarify

Question 8

Proponent

Answer 8

N. one who argues in favor of; supporter
Root: Pon
Syn: Advocate
Ant: Critic

Question 9

Struct/Strue

Answer 9

Latin. Struere, Structum means to build

Infrastructure, Construe, Constructive

Question 10

Infrastructure

Answer 10

N. the basic framework of a building or a system

Root: Struct

Question 11

Construe

Answer 11

V. To interpret or analyze something in a particular way
Root: Strue
Syn: Understand
Ant: Mix Up

Question 12

Constructive

Answer 12

Adj. having a positive effect; helpful
Root: Struct
Syn: Useful
Ant: Harmful

Question 13

Stit/Stat

Answer 13

Latin. Stare, Status means to stand

Destitute, Restitution, Stature

Question 14

Destitute

Answer 14

Adj. having no money; poor
Root: Stit
Syn: Penniless
Ant: Prosperous

Question 15

Restitution

Answer 15

N. Payment for an injury, Compensation
Root: Stit
Syn: Amends

Question 16

Stature

Answer 16

N. Level of achievement or authority; Standing
Root: Stat
Syn: Rank