Victor Davis Hanson

classicist, historian

Classical historian whose commentary draws on Greek and Latin vocabulary to illuminate modern political and military affairs.

Rank #16 3 Power Words

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  1. 1 agrarian

    adj. pertaining to land especially agricultural land

    The agrarian roots of democracy are being forgotten.
  2. 2 hubris

    n. overbearing pride or presumption

    Modern leadership is often defined by classical hubris.
  3. 4 atavistic

    adj. of or relating to reversion to a former or more primitive type

    We are seeing an atavistic return to tribal warfare.

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