Key Vocab (Trash)

Question 1

What is the definition of Corruption (noun)?

Answer 1

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

Question 2

What is the definition of 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

What is the definition of 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

What is the defenition of 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

What is the defenition of Siphon
(verb)

Answer 5

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 prosecutio

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.