Unit 14

Question 0

Virile

Answer 0

adj. Masculine; manly.

Root: Vir

Question 1

VIR

Answer 1

Latin: means “man”

Virile, Virtue, Virtuouso

Question 2

Virtue

Answer 2

n. Right action; moral goodness.

Root: Vir

Question 4

DEM

Answer 4

Greek: Demos means “people”

Demagogue, Demographic, Pandemic

Question 5

Demagogue

Answer 5

n. A leader who appeals to people’s emotions to gain power.

Root: Dem

Question 6

Demographic

Answer 6

adj. Having certain characteristics in common, such as age, race, or gender.
Root: Dem

Question 7

Pandemic

Answer 7

adj. Having an effect on large area or region.
Root: Dem
Syn: Rampant
Ant: Confined

Question 8

POLIT

Answer 8

Greek: Polis means “city”

Cosmopolitan, Politicize, Apolitical

Question 9

Cosmopolitan

Answer 9

adj. Worldly or sophisticated.
Root: Polit
Syn: Cultured
Ant: Unpolished

Question 10

Politicize

Answer 10

v. To give a political character to something.

Root: Polis

Question 11

Apolitical

Answer 11

adj. Having no interests in politics; not political.

Root: Polit

Question 12

CIVIS

Answer 12

Latin: Civis means “citizen”

Civility, Civic, Civilize

Question 13

Civility

Answer 13

n. Politeness; courteousness.
Root: Civis
Syn: Decorum
Ant: Rudeness

Question 14

Civic

Answer 14

adj. Having to do with the business of a town or community.

Root: Civis

Question 15

Civilize

Answer 15

v. To make more cultured or refined.

Root: Civis

Question 16

Virtuoso

Answer 16

n. Someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art.

Root: Vir