Unit 14 Vocab Flashcards

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VIR

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Man (L)

  • virile
  • virtue
  • virtuoso
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Virile

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Adj. masculine, manly

VIR

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Virtue

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N. right action, moral goodness

VIR

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Virtuoso

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N. someone skilled in a particular art or skill

VIR

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DEM

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People (G)

  • demagogue
  • demographic
  • pandemic
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Demagogue

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n. a leader who appeals to people’s emotions to gain power G.
DEM

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Demographic

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Adj. having certain characteristics in common, such as age, race, or gender G.
DEM

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Pandemic

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Adj. having an affect on a large area or region G.
Syn-rampant
Ant- confined
DEM

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POLIT

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City (G)

  • cosmopolitan
  • politicize
  • apolitical
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Cosmopolitan

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Adj. worldly or sophisticated G.
Syn- cultured
Ant - unpolished
POLIT

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Politicize

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V. To give a political character to something

POLIT

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Apolitical

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Adj. having no interest in politics, not political G.

POLIT

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CIVIS

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Citizen (L)

  • civility
  • civic
  • civilize
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Civility

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N. politeness, courteous
Syn: decorum
Ant: rudeness
CIVIS

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Civic

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Adj. having to do with business of a town or community

CIVIS

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Civilize

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V. To make more cultured, refined

Syn: polish