Chapter 27 (Unit 6) Flashcards
Workers or working-class people, regarded collectively (often used with reference to Marxism)
Proletariat
A thing that is granted, especially in response to demands; a thing conceded
Concessions
A sum of money paid as compensation, especially a sum exacted by a victor in war as one condition of peace
Indemnity
The process of barring or preventing from membership or participation
Exclusion
A small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose or professions; member or an activist group
Cadre
The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g. buildings, roads, power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise
Infrastructure
Relating to or denoting an increase or addition, especially one of a series on a fixed scale
Incremental
(Of a substance) made by chemical combination, especially to imitate a natural product.
Synthetic
A large Japanese business conglomerate
Zaibatsu
Easily influenced; pliable
Malleable