concourse | lit. a running together; a large open space where crowds gather. |
concur | lit. to run together; to agree. |
concurrent | lit. running together; occurring at the same time. |
courier | one who carries (run with) messages. |
course | a running onward from one point to the next, a stream; leading(running) toward a degree. |
currency | money that passes (runs) from person to person in a country. |
current | the flow(running)of water air,or electricity;prevalent at the moment(running along). |
curriculum | a race course; educational institution. |
cursive | running along; handwritting/joined together. |
cursory | running over rapidly; hasty and superficial. |
discourse | to run about; to speak at length; a formal and lengthy discussion of a subject. |
excursion | a running out somewhere; a short journey. |
occur | to run toward; to take place; to happen. |
precursor | a forerunner. |
recourse | a running back (for help) |
recur | to run again; to happen again. |
recurrent | running back; returning repeatedly. |
demagogue | a leader of the common people; stirs up/emotions & prejudices to win/quickly & thus gain power. |
demagoguery | the methods or practices |
democracy | lit. people rule; government by representatives elected by the people. |
demographic | writing about people;pertaining/human populations,especially density,distribution &vital statistics. |
endemic | native to a particular peoper or country, among certain people, plant or animal. |
epidemic | upon the people; a disease or other abnormal condition spreading rapidly among many people |
pandemic | among all the people; widespread. |
abdicate | to proclaim away; to renounce formally a throne or high office. |
addict | to speak to or to sentence oneself; habitually or compulsively. |
contradict | to speak against; to assert the opposite. |
dictate | to speak or read something aloud to be recorded by another; to give (speak) orders or commands. |
dictator | a tyrannical ruler. |
dictatorial | speaking and acting in a domineering or oppressive way. |
diction | speaking or writing/ speaking or singing. |
dictionary | a book containing the words of a (spoken) language. |
edict | a speaking out; an official decree. |
jurisdiction | the right to interpret (speak) and apply the law; the extent of such judicial or other authority. |
predict | to speak beforehand; to foretell. |
valedictorian | a student, usually of the highest scholastic standing, who gives farewell speech at commencement. |
disarray | a state of disorder or confusion; disorderly dress. |
disburse | purse; to pay out as from a find. |
discomfit | to undo; to thwart the plans of; to make uneasy. |
disconcert | to upset; to frustrate. |
disconsolate | not able to be consoled; hopelessly sad. |
discordant | hearts apart; not in acord; disagreeable to the ear. |
dismantle | to strip a house of furnishings; to take apart. |
disparate | not equal; unlike. |
disparity | difference' unlikeness. |
disproportionate | not proporionate; out of proportion in size, shape, or amount. |
dissect | to cut apart, especially for anatomical study. |
disseminate | to spread abroad as if sowing seed. |
dissent | to differ in opinion or feeling; to withhold approval. |