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Roots Week 25

cycle, dem, pop

TermDefinition
cycle Greek for “Circle”
cyclical (adj) revolving or recurring in cycles; characterized by recurring in cycles.
cyclone (n) a large-scale, atmospheric wind- and -pressure system characterized by low pressure at its center and by circular wind motion, counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere, clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
unicycle (n) a vehicle with one wheel, especially a pedal-driven device kept upright and steered by body balance, commonly used by acrobats and other performers.
cyclops (n) A member of a Classical Mythology family of giants having a single round eye in the middle of the forehead.
dem Greek for "people"
pop Latin for “people”
democracy (n) government in which the supreme power is held by the people and used by them directly or indirectly through representation
demographic (n) a particular part of a population (e.g. female demographic, elderly demographic, etc.)
epidemic (n) something that spreads widely and affects many people at one time.
popular (adj) of, relating to, or coming from the whole body of people.
population (n) the whole number of people living in a country or region.
populous (adj) having a large population.
recycle (v) convert (waste) into reusable material.
encyclopedia (n) a book or set of books giving information on many subjects or on many aspects of one subject and typically arranged alphabetically.
demagogue (n) a political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument
populist (n) a person, especially a politician, who strives to appeal to ordinary people who feel that their concerns are disregarded by established elite groups.
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