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