Unit 14 Flashcards

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Vir

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Latin “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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Greek “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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Cosmopolitan

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adj. Worldly or sophisticated

syn: cultured ant: unpolished

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Polit

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Greek city

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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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Civis

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Latin

Civilian

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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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