Unit 14 Flashcards

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VIR

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“man”

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virile

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adjective
vir
masculine; manly
manly

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virtue

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noun
vir
right action; moral goodness
conscience

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virtuoso

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noun
vir
someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art
talented person

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DEM

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“people”

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demagogue

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noun
dem
a leader who appeals to people’s emotions to gain power
ruler

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demographic

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adjective
dem
having certain characteristics in common, such as age, race, or gender
similar
opposite
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pandemic

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adjective
dem
having an effect on a large area or region
rampant
confined
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POLIT

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“city”

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cosmopolitan

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adjective
polit
worldly or sophisticated 
cultured
unpolished
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politicize

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verb
polit
to give a political character to something

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apolitical

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adjective
polit
having no interest in politics; not political

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CIVIS

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“citizen”

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civility

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noun
civis
politeness; courteousness 
decorum 
rudeness
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civic

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adjective
civis
having to do with the business of a town or community

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civilize

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verb
civis
to make more cultured or refined
polish