Unit 14

Question 1

VIR

Answer 1

Latin VIR “man”

Question 2

Virile

Answer 2

Adj. masculine, manly
Root: VIR
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Question 3

Virtue

Answer 3

N. right action; moral goodness
Root: VIR
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Question 4

Virtuoso

Answer 4

N. someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art
Root: VIR
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Question 5

DEM

Answer 5

GREEK DEMOS “people “

Question 6

Demagogue

Answer 6

N. a leader who appeals to peoples emotion to gain power
Root: DEM
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Question 7

Demographic

Answer 7

Adj. having certain characteristics in common, such as age, race or gender
Root:DEM
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Question 8

Pandemic

Answer 8

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

Question 9

POLIT

Answer 9

GREEK POLIS “city”

Question 10

Cosmopolitan

Answer 10

Adj. worldly or sophisticated
Root: POLIT
Syn: cultured
Ant: unpolished

Question 11

Politicize

Answer 11

V. to give a political character to something
Root: POLIT
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Question 12

Apolitical

Answer 12

Adj. having no interest in politics; not political
Root: POLIT
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Question 13

CIVIS

Answer 13

Latin CIVIS “citizen”

Question 14

Civility

Answer 14

N. politeness, courteousness
Root: CIVIS
Syn: decorum
Ant: rudeness

Question 15

Civic

Answer 15

Adj. having to do with the business of a town or community
Root: CIVIS
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Question 16

Civilize

Answer 16

V. to make more cultured or defined
Root:CIVIS
Syn: polish
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