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