Prestwick House VII Unit 11 - Greek & Latin Roots

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What does 'hostile' mean?

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not friendly; warlike

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What does the root 'compan' mean?

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friend, associate

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What does the root 'milita' mean?

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to be a soldier

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What does 'militarize' mean?

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to prepare for war

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What does the root 'soc' mean?

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ally, friend, comrade

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What is the meaning of 'expedition'?

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a journey undertaken for a specific purpose, often exploration.

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What does 'tribe' refer to?

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a social group consisting of people who share a common culture or ancestry.

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What does 'civil defense' mean?

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measures taken to protect civilians in the event of war or disaster.

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What is the meaning of 'population'?

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the total number of people living in a specific area.

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What does 'Congress' refer to in the context of the U.S.?

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the legislative body of the United States government.