Adversary
the word comes from middle english
prefix ad- and suffix -ary
a person, group, or force that opposes or attacks;opponent; enemy; foe.
adversary means an opponent or enemy.
the picture shows adversary because te devil is an enemy to everyone
Advocate
the word is latin
prefix ad- and suffix -ate
advocate means speak or write in favor of
showing favoritism
the picture shows a lawyer is defending the guilty.
prefix ad- and suffix -ate
advocate means speak or write in favor of
showing favoritism
the picture shows a lawyer is defending the guilty.
agenda
the word is latin
prefix is a-
agenda is a list or plan of thing that are to be done
plan of what to do
the picture shows a lesson plan for a teacher
prefix is a-
agenda is a list or plan of thing that are to be done
plan of what to do
the picture shows a lesson plan for a teacher
bias
the word is from the middle french
no prefix
bias is favoritism in a certain object or event
showing that you like or dislike the object or event
the picture shows a teen and a father making a bias judgement about the teen
no prefix
bias is favoritism in a certain object or event
showing that you like or dislike the object or event
the picture shows a teen and a father making a bias judgement about the teen
bipartisan
the word is from partisan
prefix bi- and suffix -an
bipartisan is when two people from two different parties are representing the other party
two different parties unite
the picture shows two people from two different parties hanging up a unity poster
prefix bi- and suffix -an
bipartisan is when two people from two different parties are representing the other party
two different parties unite
the picture shows two people from two different parties hanging up a unity poster
communism
the word is from the french
prefix is com- and suffix -ism
a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common
a system of social organization based on owning all property in common
the picture shows the communism logo
prefix is com- and suffix -ism
a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common
a system of social organization based on owning all property in common
the picture shows the communism logo
Conservative
the word is latin
prefix con- and suffix - ive
a person who is conservative in principles, actions, habits,etc.
a person who follows the conservative rules
shows the logo of the conservatives
prefix con- and suffix - ive
a person who is conservative in principles, actions, habits,etc.
a person who follows the conservative rules
shows the logo of the conservatives
democrat
the word is french
prefix demo-
a person who believes in the political or social equality of all people.
person who believes that every one is equal politically and socially
the picture shows the democratic donkey
prefix demo-
a person who believes in the political or social equality of all people.
person who believes that every one is equal politically and socially
the picture shows the democratic donkey
democracy
the word is french
prefix demo-
a form of government in which the people vote for the leaders
a government where the people vote for their leaders
shows uncle sam on top of democracy to show that the us is a democracy
prefix demo-
a form of government in which the people vote for the leaders
a government where the people vote for their leaders
shows uncle sam on top of democracy to show that the us is a democracy
dichotomy
the word is greek
prefix dic-
division into two parts
two parts
shows the two parts of dichotomy
prefix dic-
division into two parts
two parts
shows the two parts of dichotomy
economy
the word is french
prefix ec-
frugality in the expenditure orconsumption of money, materials, etc.
money that the government and every state has
shows the money and the world
prefix ec-
frugality in the expenditure orconsumption of money, materials, etc.
money that the government and every state has
shows the money and the world
ethics
the word is english
no prefix
a system of moral principles
system of rules and principles
shows a scale that shows right and wrong
no prefix
a system of moral principles
system of rules and principles
shows a scale that shows right and wrong
ethnic
the word is english
no prefix
a characteristic of a person
where a person is from and the heredity
shows how different people are the same
no prefix
a characteristic of a person
where a person is from and the heredity
shows how different people are the same
genocide
the word is greek
no prefix or suffix
the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial,political, or cultural group.
the killing of people of different race, national, and political differences
show that you should stop genocide
no prefix or suffix
the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial,political, or cultural group.
the killing of people of different race, national, and political differences
show that you should stop genocide
glass ceiling
1985-90
.no prefix or suffix
an upper limit to professional advancement, especially asimposed upon women, that is not readily perceived or openly acknowledged.
highest level in a society
shows a manger talking to her coworkers
.no prefix or suffix
an upper limit to professional advancement, especially asimposed upon women, that is not readily perceived or openly acknowledged.
highest level in a society
shows a manger talking to her coworkers
globalization
1961
suffix is -ionthe process enabling financial and investment markets tooperate internationally, largely as a result of deregulation andimproved communicationsthe process which you investment in a international economy
shows that there is three parts to globalization
suffix is -ionthe process enabling financial and investment markets tooperate internationally, largely as a result of deregulation andimproved communicationsthe process which you investment in a international economy
shows that there is three parts to globalization
government
origin: 1550's
no prefixes or suffixes
the form or system of rule by which a state, community,etc is governed
the system in which a country, state, region, or whatever is run
show the seal of the US government
no prefixes or suffixes
the form or system of rule by which a state, community,etc is governed
the system in which a country, state, region, or whatever is run
show the seal of the US government
hypocrisy
origin is greek
no prefixes or suffixes
a pretense of having some desirable or publicly approved attitude
having good attitude
shows a man who is having a good attitude towards the little kid
no prefixes or suffixes
a pretense of having some desirable or publicly approved attitude
having good attitude
shows a man who is having a good attitude towards the little kid
ideology
origin: french/greek
suffix -ogy
the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group.
the study of far out ideas that many "groups" focus around
shows that a individual beliefs in something else
suffix -ogy
the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group.
the study of far out ideas that many "groups" focus around
shows that a individual beliefs in something else
irony
origin: latin/greek
no suffixes or prefixes
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the oppositeof its literal meaning
to say one thing, but mean another
shows a truck on fire with flames on the side
no suffixes or prefixes
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the oppositeof its literal meaning
to say one thing, but mean another
shows a truck on fire with flames on the side
juxtaposition
french and latin origin
no prefix, suffix tion
an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
preparing something for comparison or judging
shows a comparison from another time
no prefix, suffix tion
an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
preparing something for comparison or judging
shows a comparison from another time
liberal
french origin
no suffixes or prefixes
favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs.
someone who likes progress
no suffixes or prefixes
favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs.
someone who likes progress
moderate
latin origin
no suffies or prefixesof medium quantity, extent, or amount
of a decent amount, not big, not small, in between
no suffies or prefixesof medium quantity, extent, or amount
of a decent amount, not big, not small, in between
partisan
french origin
no prefixes or suffixes
A fervent, sometimes militant supporter or proponent of a party, cause, faction, person, or idea.
a supporter of an idea
no prefixes or suffixes
A fervent, sometimes militant supporter or proponent of a party, cause, faction, person, or idea.
a supporter of an idea
Political Party
1861 origin
an organization to gain political power
gaining power of politics
an organization to gain political power
gaining power of politics
parlament
french origin
suffix: ment
the legislature of Great Britain
the form of government
suffix: ment
the legislature of Great Britain
the form of government
prejudice
french origin
prefix: pre
an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason
a bad opinion made without reason
prefix: pre
an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason
a bad opinion made without reason
racism
relevant
Medieval Latin origin
no suffix or prefixbearing upon or connected with the matter in hand
something that just happens
no suffix or prefixbearing upon or connected with the matter in hand
something that just happens
religion
middle english
suffix ion
a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purposeof the universe
beliefs of a person or a group of people
suffix ion
a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purposeof the universe
beliefs of a person or a group of people
republic
french
none
a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote
type of government that lets the citizens vote
none
a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote
type of government that lets the citizens vote
republican
satire
latin
none
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing,denouncing, or deriding vice
using irony to wright something
none
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing,denouncing, or deriding vice
using irony to wright something
slant
socialism
1830-40
suffix ism
a theory or system of social organization that advocatesthe vesting of the ownership and control of the means ofproduction and distribution
a organized system of ownership and control
suffix ism
a theory or system of social organization that advocatesthe vesting of the ownership and control of the means ofproduction and distribution
a organized system of ownership and control
stonewall
noun phrase stone wall
none
the act of stalling, evading, or filibustering, especially to avoidrevealing politically embarrassing information.
act of stoping or preventing the spred embarrassing info
none
the act of stalling, evading, or filibustering, especially to avoidrevealing politically embarrassing information.
act of stoping or preventing the spred embarrassing info
stratify
subliminal
latin
prefix sub
existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness
work below consciousness
prefix sub
existing or operating below the threshold of consciousness
work below consciousness
substantiate
Neo-latin
suffix ate prefix sub
to establish by proof or competent evidence
gather evidence
suffix ate prefix sub
to establish by proof or competent evidence
gather evidence
tolerant
Latin
suffix ant
inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance;forbearing:
strict and unforgiving
suffix ant
inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance;forbearing:
strict and unforgiving
technology
Greek
nonethe branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life
the knowledge of creating things with machinal parts
nonethe branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life
the knowledge of creating things with machinal parts