UNIT 14 Flashcards

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Virile

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Adj. masculine, manly

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VIR

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Man

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Virtue

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N. right action, moral goodness

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Virtuoso

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N. some one extraordinarily skilled in a subject

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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 effect on a large population
syn. Rampant
Ant. Confined

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POLIT

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Greek

City

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Cosmopolitan

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Adj. worldly 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

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CIVIS

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Citizen

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Civility

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N. politeness
syn. Decorum
Ant. Rudeness

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Civic

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Adj. having to do with with the business of a town or committee

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Civilize

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V. To make more cultured or unrefined

syn. Polish