End Of Year 2024 Flashcards

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Isolation

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The process or fact of isolating or being isolated (Being alone / apart
from others)

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Lonelliness

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Sadness because one has no freinds or company

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Racism

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Racism is the belief that people of some races are inferior to others, and
the behaviour which is the result of this belief

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Segregation

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The action or state of setting someone or something apart from others

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Nomandic

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A person who moves from one place to another in order to find work or
better living conditions

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Cyclical

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Occurring in cycles

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Hierarchy

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A system in which members of an organisation or society are ranked
according to relative status or authority

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Marginallsation

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To marginalize a group of people means to make them feel isolated and
unimportant

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American dream

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The ideal by which equality of opportunity is available to any American,
allowing the highest aspirations and goals to be achieved

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The great depression

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A long and severe recession in an economy or market

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The dust bowl

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An area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust
and eroded, especially because of drought or unsuitable farming
practice

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Preposition

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Definition: A word that relates to any form of position

Examples: Above. Below. Behind. Up

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Abstract noun

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Definition: A noun denoting an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object

Examples: Truth. Danger. Happieness

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Proper noun

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Definition: A noun denoting a concrete object rather than a state, idea or quality

Examples: Human. Book. Boy

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Article ( determiner )

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Definition: A modifying word that determines the kind of reference a noun or noun group has

Examples: The. They. Every. A.

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