pasrs Flashcards
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Poli- (Greek)
From the Greek word polis, meaning City, and polites meaning citizen.
Cosmopolitan (adj)
Representative of many countries
At home anywhere, not bound by a local or national limitations
Metropolitan (adj.)
Having to do with a city and it’s surrounding boundaries
Gen- (Greek)
From the Greek words Geno’s meaning race and genea meaning family
Gene (n)
A unit of cells of living g things that determines which traits are inherited
Generation (n)
The average time from the birth of parents
Progeny (n)
A descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring
“Nat-“ Latin
From the Latin word natus meaning born
Nationality (n.)
Condition of belonging to a particular nation
Naturalize (v)
To become a citizen of one country after being born in another country
