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Usage

• endemic

  Something that is endemic to a place, such as a disease or life form, is very frequently found in and restricted to that area or region.

• demagogue

  A demagogue is someone, usually a political leader, who tries to influence people by making emotional speeches rather than using reasonable arguments.

• demographic

  A demographic study describes the characteristics of part of a population that is usually used for purposes of marketing.

• pandemic

  A pandemic disease is a far-reaching epidemic that affects people in a very wide geographic area.

• epidemic

  An epidemic problem, such as a disease or unpleasant development of some kind, spreads quickly over a widespread area.

• democratic

  Democratic government is based on the idea that all people are equal; therefore, a country’s people should help decide how to rule it.

• demagoguery

  impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace

• democracy

  the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives

• democrat

  a member of the Democratic Party

• demographics

  statistical characteristics of a population often used for marketing