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Vocabulario Avanzado para el TOEFL - Problemas Sociales

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre problemas sociales, como "persecution", "illegal", "unrest", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.

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Advanced Words Needed for TOEFL
discrimination
[Sustantivo]

the practice of treating a person or different categories of people less fairly than others

discriminación

discriminación

to treat a person, group, or concept as insignificant or of secondary or minor importance

marginar

marginar

class struggle
[Sustantivo]

the conflict of interests between different social classes in a society, as mentioned in Marxist ideology

lucha de clases

lucha de clases

deportation
[Sustantivo]

the act of forcing someone out of a country, usually because they do not have the legal right to stay there or because they have broken the law

deportación

deportación

political asylum
[Sustantivo]

the protection that a country grants to someone who has fled their home country because of political reasons

asilo político

asilo político

immigration
[Sustantivo]

the fact or process of coming to another country to permanently live there

inmigración

inmigración

bigotry
[Sustantivo]

the fact of having or expressing strong, irrational views and disliking other people with different views or a different way of life

intolerancia

intolerancia

deprivation
[Sustantivo]

the state in which one cannot satisfy their basic human needs

privación

privación

disadvantaged
[Adjetivo]

(of a person or area) facing challenging circumstances, especially financially or socially

desfavorecido

desfavorecido

unrest
[Sustantivo]

a political situation in which there is anger among the people and protests are likely

disturbios

disturbios

subsistence
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which one has just enough money or food to survive

subsistencia

subsistencia

suffering from extreme deprivation

golpeado por la pobreza

golpeado por la pobreza

to take away a person or a country's riches to the point of poverty

empobrecer

empobrecer

indigent
[Adjetivo]

extremely poor or in need

indigente

indigente

modern slavery
[Sustantivo]

a situation in which people are forced work against their will through threats or violence that prevents them from escaping

esclavitud moderna

esclavitud moderna

to lay off
[Verbo]

to dismiss employees due to financial difficulties or reduced workload

despedir

despedir

malnutrition
[Sustantivo]

a condition in which a person does not have enough food or good food to eat in order to stay healthy

desnutrición

desnutrición

homophobia
[Sustantivo]

hatred, antipathy, or prejudice toward homosexuals

homofobia

homofobia

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