Vocabulary Unit 14 Flashcards
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Virile
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Root: Vir
Adjective
Masculinity, manly
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Vir
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Man
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Virtue
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Root: Vir
Noun
Right action, moral goodness
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Virtuoso
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Root: Vir
Noun
Someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art.
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Dem
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People
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Demagogue
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Root: Dem
Noun
A leader who appeals to one’s emotions to gain power.
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Demographic
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Root: Dem
Adjective
Having certain characteristics in common, such as age, gender, or race.
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Pandemic
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Root: Dem Adjective Having an effect on a larger area or region Synonym: rampant Antonym: confined
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Polit
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City
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Cosmopolitan
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Root: polit Adjective Worldly or sophisticated Synonym: cultured Antonym: unpolished
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Politicize
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Root: Polit
Verb
To give a political character to something
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Apolitical
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Root: polit
Adjective
Having no interest in politics, not political
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Civis
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Citizen
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Civility
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Root: Civis Noun Politeness, courteousness Synonym: decorum Antonym: rudeness
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Civic
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Root: Civis
Adjective
Having to do with the business of a town or community
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Civilize
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Root: Civis
Verb
To make more cultured or refined
Synonym: polish
