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Smith Stems 25
Word | Definition | Stem |
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vital | necessary for survival | vit-life |
capitalism | economic system where land, houses, and businesses are owned by the people and not by the government | ism-doctrine or teaching |
communism | government controls the economy and society in general | ism-doctrine or teaching |
democracy | rule by the people of a country | demo-people |
democratic | government in which the power is held by the people | demo-people |
demography | studies the characteristics of human population | demo-people |
demonstration | a public display of the feelings and protests of a group of people | demo-people |
racism | belief that one race is superior to members of other races | ism-doctrine or teaching |
revitalize | to give new life or vigor | vit-life |
stereoscope | an instrument with two lenses that make pictures look three-demensional | stereo-solid |
stereotype | having specific views about groups of people | stereo-solid |
vitality | a healthy capacity for vigorous activity | vit-life |
vitamins | a group of nutrients that the body must have in small amounts in order to work and grow as it should | vit-life |