Flashcards For "Mother Jones"

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Treacherous (adj.)

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Guilty of or involving betrayal or deception.

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Publicity (noun)

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Attention given to someone or something by the media .

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Mutilated (verb)

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Inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.

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Prosperity (noun)

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This state of being prosperous.

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Dormitory (noun)

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A large bedroom for a number of people in a school or institution.

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Textile (noun)

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A type of cloth or woven fabric.

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Hunched (verb)

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Raise (one’s shoulders) and bend the top of one’s body forward.

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Soggy (adj.)

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Wet and soft.

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Economics (noun)

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The branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.

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Socialist (noun)

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A person who advocates or practices socialism.

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