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cit/civ/poli/polis/polit
Term | Definition |
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Citadel | a fortress in a commanding position in or near a city; a fortified place. |
Citation | a ticket; a violation of a minor law within a city or a state. |
Civil | peaceable behavior; public order; following the laws of a city or state. |
Civilization | a group of people who live together; the way of life of a people having reached a civilized state. |
Metropolis | A major city; a city or urban area regarded as the center of a specific area. |
Necropolis | A large and elaborate cemetery belonging to an ancient city; a historic or prehistoric burial ground. |
Police | to control, regulate, or keep order (especially as an official duty of a city). |
Policy | A plan or course of action of a city, state or other organization. |
Politician | One who holds a political office in a city or state. |
Politics | The activities, methods, tactics, or affairs associated with the government of a city or state. |
Despot | A ruler with absolute power |
Devalue | To lessen in value or strength |
Impotent | Lacking in strength, vigor, or power; helpless |
Nepotism | Using power in a business to grant favors to a relative. |
Omnipotent | All powerful; having unlimited power or authority |
Possess | To have; to take possession; having the power |
Potent | Possessing inner strength; powerful; capable of having a strong influence |
Potential | Possessing the ability to grow or develop |
Potion | A powerful liquid or mixture that is thought to be medicinal, poisonous, or magical. |
Valor | Courage; boldness; bravery; to be strong in mind or spirit |