'DEM' Vocab Flashcards
Demographic
Writing about people; pertaining to the study of human populations, especially their density, distribution and vital statistics
Democracy
People rule; government by representatives elected by the people
Pandemic
Among all the people, widespread
Endemic
Native to a particular people or country, as an endemic disease, which occurs only among certain people, or an endemic plant or animal which I found in a certain location
Epidemic
Upon the people; a disease or other abnormal condition spreading rapidly among many people
Demagoguery
The methods or practices of a demagogue
Demagogue
Originally, a leader of the common people; now, a leader who stirs up the people by appealing to their emotions and prejudices to win them over quickly and thus gain power