Key Vocab (trash)

Question 1

Corruption (noun)

Answer 1

Corruption is illegal behaviour by people in
positions of authority or power.

Question 2

Shanty(noun)

Answer 2

A shanty is a small rough hut
which poor people live in, built from tin, cardboard, or other materials that are not very strong.

Question 3

Stifling(adj)

Answer 3

Stifling heat is so intense that it makes you feel uncomfortable. You can also use stifling to describe a place that is extremely hot.

Question 4

Squatter(noun)

Answer 4

A squatter is someone who lives in an unused building without having a legal right to do so and without paying any rent or any property tax

Question 5

Siphon(verb)

Answer 5

property

If you siphon money or resources from something, you cause them to be used for a purpose for which they were not intended.

Question 6

Prosecution (noun)

Answer 6

The lawyers who try to prove that a person on trial is guilty are called the prosecution.

Question 7

Poise (adj)

Answer 7

If someone has poise, they are calm, dignified, and self- controlled

Question 8

Destitute (adj)

Answer 8

Someone who is destitute has no money or possessions

Question 9

Marginalised (verb)

Answer 9

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