Unit 14 Flashcards
Virile
Adjective
Masculine; manly
Vir
Latin
Man
Virtue
Noun
Right action; moral goodness
Virtuoso
Noun
Someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art
Dem
Greek
People
Demagogue
Noun
A leader who appeals to people’s emotions to gain power
Demographic
Adjective
Having certain characteristics in common, such as age, race or gender
Pandemic
Adjective
Having am effect on a large area or region
Syn: rampant
Ant: confined
Polit
Greek
City
Cosmopolitan
Adjective
Worldly or sophisticated
Syn: cultured
Ant: unpolished
Politicize
Verb
To give a political character to something
Apolitical
Adjective
Having no interest in politics; not political
Civis
Latin
Citizen
Civility
Noun
Politeness; courteousness
Syn: decorum
Ant: rudeness
Civic
Adjective
Having to do with the business of a town or community