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

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Stature

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STAT
Noun
Level of achievement or authority; standing.
Syn: rank