Lesson 3 Flashcards
arkhein
to begin; to be first
arkhos
ruler; first in rank
characteristic of a much earlier or primitive period; antiquated, out-of-date
archaic
an original model or type from which similar forms are copied
archetype
a group of many islands or the sea containing them; a group of separate entities contained within a defined area
archipelago
the collected records of an organization, institution, or public person
archive(s)
absence of any form of government or political authority; lawlessness; disorder and confusion
anarchy
government by the few, especially a faction of persons or families
oligarchy
demos
people
a leader of agitator who appeals to people’s passions and prejudices rather than to their reason
demagogue
one who studies the characteristics of populations and analyzes data such as numbers, births, diseases, and other vital statistics
demographer
commonly found in a particular region or among a particular people
endemic
spread throughout a wide geographic area; worldwide
pandemic
grex
flock, herd, crowd
liking companionship; sociable; tending to live or move in groups of one’s own kind
gregarious
