Lesson 39 Flashcards

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Denial

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Not allowing people to have

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Violation

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Act that spoils or destroys something

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Dignity

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Worth

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Absolute poverty

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Being poor according to a fixed minimum standard; sometimes called the poverty line

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Relative poverty

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Being poor in relation to others around you

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Extreme poverty

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Living below the poverty lone

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Human poverty

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Being poor in a range of ways, not only financial

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Social context

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Situation

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Shelter

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Having a place to live that is protected from the weather

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Nutrition

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Food that people take into their body

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Malnourished

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Suffering from ill health because of poor food

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Literacy

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Ability to read and write

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Sanitation

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Systems for taking dirty water and waste from homes to ensure good

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Deprived

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Not having the things that are necessary for pleasant life, such as enough money, food or good
Iiving conditions

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Classed

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Categorized

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Affluence

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Wealth

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On or below the breadline

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Having the level of income of an extremely poor person

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Make ends meet

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Have enough money to buy all you need

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Poverty-stricken

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Affected by poverty

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Impoverished

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Poor, without much money to live on

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Destitute

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Without money, food, home or possessions

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Living from hand to mouth

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Having just enough money to live without suffering

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Money has been tight

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There has not been much money

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Tighten our belts

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Spend less than before

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Income bracket

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The group earning the least money

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Fundamentally

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In a basic and important way