"Mother Jones Fierce Fighter Workers Rights" Flashcards

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Hunched

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Verb
Raise ( one’s shoulders) and bend the top of one’s body forward.
s. arch, crouched

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Textile

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Noun
A type of cloth or woven fabric.
s. material

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Soggy

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Adjective
Wet and soft.
s. squashy

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Economics

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Noun
The branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.
s. social science

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Socialist

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Noun
A person who advocates or practices socialism.
s. revolutionary

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Treacherous

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Adjective
Guilty of or involving betrayal or deception.
s. traitorous, untrue

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Publicity

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Noun
Notice or attention given to someone or something by the media.
s. exposure

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Mutilated

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Verb
Inflict a violent and disfiguring injury on.
s. tear apart

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Prosperity

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Noun
The state of being prosperous.
s. wealth, well being

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Dormitory

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Noun
A large bedroom for a number of people in a school institution.
s. rooming house

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