Greek Vocab & Root Words

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A smaller number or part, less than half the whole number

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minority

Front

Being able to do something or having a talent

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ability

Front

A short piece of text

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excerpt

Front

A system of government with elected leaders

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democracy

Front

A piece of land that is almost completely surrounded by water

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peninsula

Front

a settlement in new territory

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colonies

Front

Ruler with total power and authority

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tyrants

Front

Root word for forms of government

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cracy

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Root word for not doing something

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un