Vocabulary pt. 1.2 Flashcards

1
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to enforce

A

to instil an idea

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2
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legislation

A

set of rules, laws considered collectively

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3
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to discriminate

A

to unfairly treat something or somebody better or worse than other groups

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4
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received pronunciation

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5
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to implement

A

to put a plan, idea into effect

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6
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intruisive

A

close watch kept over someone

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7
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zeitgeist

A

the defining spirit of a particular period of history as shown by the idea and beliefs of the time

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8
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juxtapose

A

deal with close together for a contrasting effect

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9
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to fledge

A

yet developing

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10
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saviour siblings

A

a child conceived through a selective vitro fertalization as a potential donor of organs or cells to a sibling with life -threatening medical condition

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11
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admission

A

a statement acknowledging the truth of something

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12
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expatriate

A

to leave one’s native country to live elsewhere

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13
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persecution

A

treating somebody in a cruel and unfair way, especially because of their race and religion

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14
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to oppress

A

to burden by abuse of power, authority

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15
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repatriation

A

the return of someone to their own country

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16
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mayhem

A

violent or extreme disorder, crime and chaos

17
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stereotype

A

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified idea or image of particular type of people

18
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ethnicity

A

the state of belonging to a social group with common cultural and national traditions

19
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to deal with

A

to attend

20
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imprisonment

A

captivity

21
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dissmisive attitude

A

not taken seriously

22
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a large board in public place, used to display advertisements

A

hoarding

23
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yet developing

A

fledge

24
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a child conceived through selective vitro fertalization as a potential source of donor of organs or cells for a sibling that is in life-threatening medical condition

A

savour siblings

25
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violent, extreme disorder; crime, chaos

A

mayhem

26
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the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas

A

assimilation

27
Q

dislike or prejudice against people from another country

A

xenophobia

28
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depuration

A

the process of freeing something of impurities

29
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undocumented

A

not recorded or proved in evidence

30
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to carry out effectively

A

to enforce

31
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the act of forcing someone to leave a place

A

expulsion

32
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expulsion of one from a place or a country

A

deportation

33
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ill will

A

an unfriendly feeling, feeling of hatred

34
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deviant

A

irregular, untypical

35
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curb

A

to check or control something

36
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admission

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37
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expatriate

A

exile, deport, expulse

38
Q

persecution

A

harrasment

39
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oppress

A

to burden