Unit 14 Flashcards
Vir
Latin
Man
Virile
Adj. Masculine;Manly
Virtue
Noun
Right action;moral goodness
Virtuoso
Noun
Someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art.
Dem
Greek
People
Demagogue
Noun
A leader who appeals to people’s emotions to power.
Demographic
Adj.
Having certain characteristics in common, such as race,age, or gender.
Pandemic
Adj.
Having an effect on a large area or region
Syn:rampant
Ant:Confined
Polit
Greek
city
Cosmopolitan
Adj.
Worldly or sophisticated
Syn:Cultured
Ant:Unpolished
Politicize
Verb
To give a political character to something
Apolitical
Adj.
Not political
Civis
Latin
Citizen
Civility
Noun
Politeness
Syn: Decorum
Ant: Rudeness
Civic
Adj.
Having to do with the business of a town or community.
Civilize
Verb
To make more cultured or refined
Syn:Polish