Chapter 14 Flashcards

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VIR

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Latin Vir”man”

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Virile

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Adj. masculine ; manly

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Virtue

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N. right action ; moral goodness

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Virtuoso

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N. someone extraordinarily in a particular art

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Demographic

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Adj. having certain characteristics in common , such as age, race, or gender

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Pandemic

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Adj. having an effect on a large area or region
Syn: rampant
Ant: confined

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POLIT

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Greek Polis “city”

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Cosmopolitan

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adj. worldly or sophisticated
Syn: cultured
Ant: polished

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Politicize

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V. To give a political character of something

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CIVIS

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Latin, CIVIS “citizen”

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Civility

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N. politeness ; courteousness
Syn: decorum
Ant: rudeness

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Civic

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Adj: having to do with the business of a town or a community

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Civilize

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V. To make more cultured or refined

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Apolitical

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Having no interest in politics; not political

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