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, gender, race

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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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Greek- coty

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Cosmopolitan

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Adj- worldy or sophisticated
Syn- cultured
Ant- unpolished

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Politicize

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V- to give 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- 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 our country

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Civilize

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V- to make cultured or refined

Syn- polish