"Mother Jones Fierce Fighter Workers Rights" Flashcards
Hunched
Verb
Raise ( one’s shoulders) and bend the top of one’s body forward.
s. arch, crouched
Textile
Noun
A type of cloth or woven fabric.
s. material
Soggy
Adjective
Wet and soft.
s. squashy
Economics
Noun
The branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.
s. social science
Socialist
Noun
A person who advocates or practices socialism.
s. revolutionary
Treacherous
Adjective
Guilty of or involving betrayal or deception.
s. traitorous, untrue
Publicity
Noun
Notice or attention given to someone or something by the media.
s. exposure
Mutilated
Verb
Inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.
s. tear apart
Prosperity
Noun
The state of being prosperous.
s. wealth, well being
Dormitory
Noun
A large bedroom for a number of people in a school institution.
s. rooming house