English OMAM key Vocab For EOY Examss Flashcards
What is isolation?
The process or fact of isolating or being isolated. (Being alone / apart from others
What is loneliness
Sadness because one has no friends or company.
What is racism?
inferior to others, and the behaviour which is the result of this belief.
What is segregation
The action or state of setting someone or something apart from others
What is a nomadic?
A person who moves from one place to another in order to find work or better living conditions.
What is cyclical?
Occurring in cycles; recurrent
What is a hierarchy?
A system in which members of an organisation or society are ranked according to relative status or authority
What is marginilisation?
To marginilise a group of people means to make them feel isolated and unimportant
What is the American Dream?
The ideal by which equality of opportunity is available to any American, allowing the highest aspirations and goals to be achieved
The Great Depression
A long and severe recession in an economy or market
What is the Dust Bowl?
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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