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Latin Roots 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| regal | adj. belonging to or befitting of someone royal |
| dominate | to control, govern, or rule by superior authority or power |
| urban | adj. of or located in a city |
| domineer | to rule over someone arrogantly; tyrannize |
| regime | government that is in power; administration |
| suburb | a usually residential area or community outside of a city |
| regulate | to control or direct according to a rule |
| civic | adj. pertaining to a city, citizen, or citizenship |
| docile | adj. easily taught; teachable; submissive |
| indomitable | adj. incapable of being defeated |
| doctrine | a principle accepted by belief, as by religious, political, scientific or philosophic groups |
| suburban | adj. characteristic or a suburb or life in a suburb |
| regulation | a principle, rule, or law designed to contorl or govern behavior |
| republic | a political system where the power lies in citizens who are entitled to vote for officers to represent them and their interests |
| civilization | an advanced stage of social developement marked by arts, sciences, politics, and culture |
| dominant | adj. Having the most influence or control |
| publicize | to make well-known, to sperad awareness or information |
| predominant | adj. having greatest ascendancy, importance, influence, authority, or force |
| documentary | a video presentation detailing factual events/people |
| republican | adj. characteristic of a republic |