Unit 14

Question 1

Vir

Answer 1

Latin. Means man

Virile, virtue, virtuoso

Question 2

Dem

Answer 2

Greek. Means people

Demagogue, demographic, pandemic

Question 3

Polit

Answer 3

Greek. Means city

Cosmopolitan, politicize, apolitical

Question 4

Civis

Answer 4

Latin. Means citizen

Civility, civic, civilize

Question 5

Virile

Answer 5

Adjective. Masculine; manly

Root: vir

Question 6

Virtue

Answer 6

Noun. Right action; moral goodness

Root: vir

Question 7

Virtuoso

Answer 7

Noun. Someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular art

Root: vir

Question 8

Demagogue

Answer 8

Noun. A leader who appeals to people’s emotions to gain power.
Root: dem

Question 9

Demographic

Answer 9

Adjective. Having certain characteristics in common, such as age, race, or gender
Root: dem

Question 10

Pandemic

Answer 10

Adjective. Having an effect on a large area or region.
Root: dem
Syn: rampant
Ant: confined

Question 11

Cosmopolitan

Answer 11

Adjective. Worldly or sophisticated.
Root: polit
Syn: cultured
ant: unpolished

Question 12

Politicize

Answer 12

Verb. To give a political character to something.

Root: polit

Question 13

Apolitical

Answer 13

Adjective. Having no interest in politics; not political

Root: polit

Question 14

Civility

Answer 14

Noun. Politeness; courteousness.
Root: civi?
Syn: decorum
Ant: rudeness

Question 15

Civic

Answer 15

Adjective. Having to do with the business of a town or community.
Root: civi?

Question 16

Civilize

Answer 16

Verb. To make more cultured or refined
Root: civi?
Syn: polish