Vocabulary From Latin & Greek Roots - Unit 7 Flashcards
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Proficient
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FIC Adjective Skilled at; highly knowledgeable of. Syn: able Ant: unskilled
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FAC/FACT/FIC
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To make, do
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Factotum
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FACT
Noun
An assistant who does a variety of jobs.
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Facsimile
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FAC Noun A copy or imitation. Syn: reproduction Ant: original
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Facile
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FAC Adjective Too simplistic or easy. Syn: shallow Ant: complex
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PON/POUND
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To put, to place, to arrange.
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Expound
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POUND
Verb
To explain or discuss in detail.
Syn: clarify
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Proponent
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PON Noun One who argues in favor of; supporter. Syn: advocate Ant: critic
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STRUCT/STRUE
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To build.
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Infrastructure
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STRUCT
Noun
The basic framework of a building or a system.
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Construe
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STRUE Verb To interpret or analyze something in a particular way. Syn: understand Ant: mix up
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Constructive
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STRUCT Adjective Having a positive effect; helpful. Syn: useful Ant: harmful
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STIT/STAT
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To stand
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Destitute
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STIT Adjective Having no money; poor. Syn: penniless Ant: prosperous
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Restitution
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STIT
Noun
Payment for an injury; compensation.
Syn: amends