Unit 14

Question 1

Vir

Answer 1

Latin. Man

Virile, virtue, virtuosoo

Question 2

Virile

Answer 2

Adj. masculine; manly

Root: vir

Question 3

Virtue

Answer 3

N. right action; moral goodness

Root: vir

Question 4

Virtuoso

Answer 4

N. someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art

Root: vir

Question 5

Dem

Answer 5

Greek. People

Demagogue, demographic, pandemic

Question 6

Demagogue

Answer 6

N. a leader who appeals to people’s emotions to gain power

Root: dem

Question 7

Demographic

Answer 7

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

Question 8

Pandemic

Answer 8

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

Question 9

Polit

Answer 9

Greek. City

Cosmopolitan, politicize, apolitical

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

Question 12

Apolitical

Answer 12

Adj. having no interest in politics; not political

Root: polit

Question 13

Civics

Answer 13

Latin. Citizen

Civility, civic, civilize

Question 14

Civility

Answer 14

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

Question 15

Civic

Answer 15

Adj. having to do with the business of a town or community

Root: civics

Question 16

Civilize

Answer 16

V. To make more cultured or refined
Root: civics
Syn: polish