World Literature Unit 7 teaching cards
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jschuchmann on November 7, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
fac/fact/fic | ![]() to make, to do |
pon/pound | ![]() to put, to place, to arrange |
expound | ![]() to explain or discuss in detail My teacher will expound for hours about the history of World War I. |
proponent | ![]() one who argues in favor of, supporter of The governor is a proponent of a tax increase. |
struct/strue | ![]() to build |
infrastructure | ![]() the basic framework of a building or system The mayor asked the city for money to improve the infrastructure of the city's transportation system. |
constructive | ![]() having a positive effect, helpful My boss gave me constructive criticism and I was able to improve my job performance. |
stit/stat | ![]() to stand |
destitute | ![]() having no money; poor The man on the street was destitue and facing an night sleeping sleeping outside during freezing tempertures. |
proficient | ![]() skilled at; highly knowledgeable of In the military you must be proficient in combat skills. |
restitution | ![]() payment for an injury; compensation Sam was injuried in a car accident and he received restitution for his injuries. |
stature | ![]() level of achievement or authority; standing George Washington was a man of great stature. |
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