MY VOCAB PRACTICE:

1. Metropolis: New York City is a metropolis of 8.17 million people, according to the most recent Census information.

2. Metropolitan: Once she moved to the big city, she quickly embraced the metropolitan lifestyle and all of it's surroundings.

3. Megalopolis: The storm raged for days, rampaging through the megalopolis, from Washington, DC to New York City.

4. Politics: The corporate atmosphere and politics surrounding the upper echelon of the management is appalling.

5. Acropolis: Like the acropolis, the city on top of the mountain glowed when viewed from the valley.

6. Policy: The corporation's human relations department amended a policy that sexual harassment will not be tolerated in the workplace and stringent actions will be taken to ameliorate the situation through mediation and/or termination.