Unit 14 Flashcards

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VIR

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“Man”

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Virile

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Adj. masculine; manly

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Virtue

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N. right action; moral goodness

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Virtuoso

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N. someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art

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DEM

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“People”

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Demagogue

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

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Demographic

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

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Pandemic

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

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POLIT

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“City”

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Cosmopolitan

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Adj. worldly or sophisticated
Syn: cultured
Ant: unpolished

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Politicize

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V. To give a political character to something

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Apolitical

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Adj. having no interest in politics; not political

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CIVIZ

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“Citizen”

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Civility

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N. politeness; courteousness
Syn: decorum
Ant: rudeness

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Civic

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

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Civilize

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V. To make more cultured or refined

Syn: polish