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Essentiële Woordenschat voor de TOEFL - Maatschappij en sociale kwesties
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over de samenleving en sociale kwesties, zoals "aristocratie", "tolerantie", "feminisme", enz. die nodig zijn voor het TOEFL-examen.
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a group of people having the same economic or social status in a particular society
Maatschappelijke klasse
people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles
aristocratie
belonging to the highest social or political class
edelman
someone whose right of belonging to a particular state is legally recognized either because they are born there or are naturalized
burger
someone or something's professional or social position relative to that of others
staat
a financial aid provided by the government for people who are sick, unemployed, etc.
financiële steun van de overheid
willingness to accept behavior or opinions that are against one's own
tolerantie
the activity of helping people, particularly financially
filantropie
the qualities and activities that are related to sex
seksuele identiteit
the fact or condition of being male, female or non-binary that people identify themselves with based on social and cultural roles
geslacht
related to qualities, characteristics, or behaviors typically associated with women
vrouwelijk
related to qualities, characteristics, or behaviors typically associated with men
mannelijk (woorden)
the movement that supports equal treatment of men and women and believes women should have the same rights and opportunities
feminisme
each of the main groups into which humans can be divided based on their physical attributes such as the color of their skin
etniciteit / ras
the state of belonging to a certain ethnic group
etniciteit
relating to or involving several different cultures
multicultureel
the whole world considered as a small place because of being closely connected by modern communication systems
mondiaal dorp
a situation where there is a lack of fairness or equal treatment between individuals or groups
ongelijkheid
the differences between men and women's rights, opportunities, and treatment in society
genderongelijkheid
to unfairly treat a person or group of people based on their sex, race, etc.
onderscheiden
the practice of involving many people from different cultures, social backgrounds, sexual orientations, etc.
verscheidenheid
higher in status or rank in comparison with someone or something else
hoge ambtenaar
lower in rank or status in comparison with someone or something else
inferieur
the policy of separating a group of people from the rest based on racial, sexual, or religious grounds and discriminating against them
discriminatie (raciaal, seksueel, etc.)
an unfair treatment based on the belief that one gender, particularly female, is weaker, less intelligent, or less important than the other
seksisme
the unjust or violent behavior toward people because their race is different form one's own
racisme
a medical condition caused by drinking an excessive amounts of alcohol on a regular basis
alcoholisme
the inability to stop using or doing something, particularly something harmful or unhealthy
verslaafdheid
a display of support for or protest against something or someone by a march or public meeting
protest
a small group of people who differ in race, religion, etc. and are often mistreated by the society
minderheid
an unreasonable opinion or judgment based on dislike felt for a person, group, etc., particularly because of their race, sex, etc.
vooroordeel
a situation where a person or animal dies or greatly suffers from having no food for a long time
uithongering
(often plural) a very poor and overpopulated area of a city or town in which the houses are not in good condition
sloppenwijk
a place in which very poor people are provided with food and housing
schuilplaats
a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.
vluchteling
unpaid work done either as a form of punishment by a criminal or as a voluntary service by a citizen
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