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English Vocab Quiz
Dem/SAT Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abase | to humiliate, degrade. |
| Abate | to reduce, lessen |
| Abduct | to kidnap, take by force. |
| Aberration | something that differs from the norm. |
| Abet | to aid, help, encourage |
| Demagogue | originally a leader of the common people, a leader who stirs up the people by appealing to their emotions and prejudice, to win them over quickly thus gain power. |
| Demagoguery | the methods or practices of a demagogue |
| Democracy | people rule, government by representatives elected by people |
| Demographic | writing about people, pertaining to the study of human population's, their density, distribution and vital statistics. |
| Endemic | native to a particular people or country, as an endemic disease, which occurs only among certain people or an endemic plant or animal which is found in certain locations. |
| Epidemic | upon the people, a disease or other abnormal condition spreading rapidly among many people. |
| Pandemic | among all people, widespread |