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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1. Metropolis.
   Every major roadway in the metropolis was swamped with traffic.

2. Metropolitan.
   Two-page printouts are available for all the metropolitan areas.

3. Megalopolis
   The downside of this influx to the great megalopolis was the rise of the urban slum.

4. Politics
   Our politics continue to shift leftward and away from its conservative groove at a pace that has defied predictions.

5. Acropolis
   The Acropolis, in the centre of Athens, is an outcrop of rock that dominates the ancient city.

6. Policy
   She added a rider to her life insurance policy that increased her coverage.