Unit 14 Flashcards
VIR
“Man”
Virile
Adj. masculine; manly
Virtue
N. right action; moral goodness
Virtuoso
N. someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art
DEM
“People”
Demagogue
N. a leader who appeals to people’s emotions to gain power
Demographic
Adj. having certain characteristics in common, such as age, race, or gender
Pandemic
Adj. having an effect on a large area or region
Syn: rampant
Ant: confined
POLIT
“City”
Cosmopolitan
Adj. worldly or sophisticated
Syn: cultured
Ant: unpolished
Politicize
V. To give a political character to something
Apolitical
Adj. having no interest in politics; not political
CIVIZ
“Citizen”
Civility
N. politeness; courteousness
Syn: decorum
Ant: rudeness
Civic
Adj. having to do with the business of a town or community