Unit 14 Flashcards
Vir
/
Latin- man
Virile
Adj- masculine, manly
Virtue
N. right action, moral goodness
Virtuoso
N. someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art
Dem
/
Greek- people
Demagogue
N. a leader who appeals to people’s emotions to gain power
Demographic
Adj- having certain characteristics in common, such as age, gender, race
Pandemic
Adj- having an effect on a large area or region
Syn- rampant
Ant- confined
Polit
/
Greek- coty
Cosmopolitan
Adj- worldy or sophisticated
Syn- cultured
Ant- unpolished
Politicize
V- to give political character to something
Apolitical
Adj- having no interest in politics, not political
Civis
/
Latin- citizen
Civility
N. politeness, courteousness
Syn- decorum
Ant- rudeness
Civic
Adj- having to do with the business of a town our country