Accedi
Vocabolario Avanzato per il TOEFL - Problemi sociali
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sui problemi sociali, come "persecuzione", "illegale", "disordini", ecc., necessarie per l'esame TOEFL.
Revisione
Flashcard
Ortografia
Quiz
the practice of treating a person or different categories of people less fairly than others
discriminazione
an act of cruelty and unfairness toward someone because of their race, religion, or political views
persecuzione
the policy or practice of favoring people that belong to groups known to have been discriminated against formerly, especially by giving them jobs
azione affermativa
to treat a person, group, or concept as insignificant or of secondary or minor importance
emarginare
the conflict of interests between different social classes in a society, as mentioned in Marxist ideology
lotta di classe
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
deportazione
the protection that a country grants to someone who has fled their home country because of political reasons
asilo politico
someone who seeks refuge in another country and wants to live in that country, often because they are in danger
richiedente asilo
the fact or process of coming to another country to permanently live there
immigrazione
the act of permanently leaving one's own country to go and live in another
emigrazione
the act or process of granting a foreigner the citizenship of a country
naturalizzazione
the fact of having or expressing strong, irrational views and disliking other people with different views or a different way of life
bigottismo
the state of being reluctant to accept ideas, thoughts, or behaviors that differ from one's own
intolleranza
the state in which one cannot satisfy their basic human needs
privazione
(of a person or area) facing challenging circumstances, especially financially or socially
socialmente svantaggiato
a political situation in which there is anger among the people and protests are likely
agitazione
a situation in which people join together to fight against those in power
sommossa
a situation in which one has just enough money or food to survive
sussistenza
to take away a person or a country's riches to the point of poverty
impoverire
a situation in which people are forced work against their will through threats or violence that prevents them from escaping
schiavitù moderna
to dismiss employees due to financial difficulties or reduced workload
licenziare
a condition in which a person does not have enough food or good food to eat in order to stay healthy
denutrizione
the act of inhaling smoke from another person's cigarettes, cigars, or pipes, especially involuntarily
fumo passivo
a powerful, addictive, and illegal drug that some people take for pleasure
droga dura
a recreational drug that is not considered very harmful and gives some people a sense of pleasure
farmaco morbido
expulsion of people from their homes, typically caused by war, persecution, or natural catastrophe
dislocamento
