TOEFL을 위한 필수 어휘 - 사회와 사회문제

a group of people having the same economic or social status in a particular society

계급, 분류

people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles

귀족제

belonging to the highest social or political class

귀족의, 고귀한

related to the citizens of a country

시민의, 민간의

someone whose right of belonging to a particular state is legally recognized either because they are born there or are naturalized

시민, 시민 여성

someone or something's professional or social position relative to that of others

지위, 상태

a financial aid provided by the government for people who are sick, unemployed, etc.

복지, 사회 복지

willingness to accept behavior or opinions that are against one's own

관용

the activity of helping people, particularly financially

자선

the qualities and activities that are related to sex

성적 지향, 성

the fact or condition of being male, female or non-binary that people identify themselves with based on social and cultural roles

성별, 젠더

related to qualities, characteristics, or behaviors typically associated with women

여성적인, 페미닌한

related to qualities, characteristics, or behaviors typically associated with men

남성의, 남성적

the movement that supports equal treatment of men and women and believes women should have the same rights and opportunities

페미니즘

each of the main groups into which humans can be divided based on their physical attributes such as the color of their skin

인종, 민족

the state of belonging to a certain ethnic group

민족성, 민족적 소속

relating to or involving several different cultures

다문화의, 다문화적인

‌the whole world considered as a small place because of being closely connected by modern communication systems

글로벌 빌리지, 세계 마을

a situation where there is a lack of fairness or equal treatment between individuals or groups

불평등

the differences between men and women's rights, opportunities, and treatment in society

성별 격차, 성별 차별

to unfairly treat a person or group of people based on their sex, race, etc.

차별하다, 디스크리미네이트하다

the practice of involving many people from different cultures, social backgrounds, sexual orientations, etc.

다양성, 다양한 문화

higher in status or rank in comparison with someone or something else

우수한, 상위의

lower in rank or status in comparison with someone or something else

열등한, 하위의

the policy of separating a group of people from the rest based on racial, sexual, or religious grounds and discriminating against them

분리, 격리

the fact or condition of not having a home

노숙자 상태, 무주택

an unfair treatment based on the belief that one gender, particularly female, is weaker, less intelligent, or less important than the other

성차별, 성징

harmful or unfair actions, words, or thoughts directed at people of different races, often based on the idea that one’s own race is more intelligent, moral, or worthy

인종차별

a medical condition caused by drinking an excessive amounts of alcohol on a regular basis

알코올중독

the inability to stop using or doing something, particularly something harmful or unhealthy

중독, 의존

a display of support for or protest against something or someone by a march or public meeting

시위, 데모

a small group of people who differ in race, religion, etc. and are often mistreated by the society

소수자, 소수 집단

an unreasonable opinion or judgment based on dislike felt for a person, group, etc., particularly because of their race, sex, etc.

편견, 선입견

a situation where a person or animal dies or greatly suffers from having no food for a long time

기아, 영양실조

(often plural) a very poor and overpopulated area of a city or town in which the houses are not in good condition

슬럼가, 촌동

a place in which very poor people are provided with food and housing

쉘터, 피난처

a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

난민, 여성 난민

unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen

커뮤니티 서비스, 지역 사회 봉사

someone who is employed to give advice to or provide help for those with family or financial problems

사회복지사, 소셜 워커