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CEFR B2 Vocabulary - Lesson 39

Here you will learn some English words about people and society, such as "beggar", "homeless", "child labor", etc. prepared for B2 learners.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
alcoholic
[noun]
a person who has the habit of drinking too much alcohol
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alcohol abuse
[noun]
excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic drinks
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aid
[noun]
food or financial help sent to support a person or country
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to beg
[verb]
to ask people for money or food, usually in public places
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beggar
[noun]
someone who lives by asking people for food or money
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homeless
[noun]
someone who does not have a place to live in and so lives on the streets
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bias
[noun]
an unfair behavior that favors or discriminates against someone or something
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biased
[adjective]
having a preference or unfair judgment toward one side or viewpoint over others
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child labor
[noun]
the use of children in a business, etc. to work, especially when it is considered illegal
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consequence
[noun]
a result, particularly an unpleasant one
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to contribute
[verb]
to give something, especially money or goods, in order to achieve a goal or help a cause
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hunger
[noun]
the serious state in which one suffers from lack of food, and may result in death or disease
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relationship
[noun]
the connection among two or more things or people or the way in which they are connected
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to dismiss
[verb]
to remove someone from their job or position, typically due to poor performance
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donation
[noun]
something that is voluntarily given to someone or an organization to help them, such as money, food, etc.
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equal
[adjective]
(of people) provided with the same opportunities, rights, or status, without any discrimination
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majority
[noun]
the larger part or number of a given set or group
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minority
[noun]
a small group of people who differ in race, religion, etc. and are often mistreated by the society
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noncitizen
[noun]
someone who is not a citizen of the country or city they work or live in
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protester
[noun]
someone who publicly shows their disagreement or opposition toward something
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racist
[noun]
someone who believes one race has superiority over others and does not treat the members of those races fairly
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sexist
[noun]
someone who treats people of their opposite gender unfairly, especially toward women
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minimum wage
[noun]
the lowest level of salary, set by the law
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quality of life
[phrase]
a person's level of happiness, health, comfort, etc.
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social class
[noun]
a group of individuals who share similar economic, cultural, and educational status
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slum
[noun]
(often plural) a very poor and overpopulated area of a city or town in which the houses are not in good condition
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shelter
[noun]
a place in which very poor people are provided with food and housing
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to blame
[verb]
to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem
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to march
[verb]
to walk with a large group of people as a sign of protest
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to starve
[verb]
to die from hunger
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to strike
[verb]
to stop working as a sign of protest against some work issues, such as low wages, poor working conditions, etc.
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honor
[noun]
great regard and respect for someone
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to get together
[verb]
to meet up with someone in order to cooperate or socialize
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disrespect
[noun]
an action or speech that offends a person or thing
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Alcoholics Anonymous
[noun]
an international organization with a spiritually inclined Twelve Steps Program designed to help people who are trying to stop drinking alcohol
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prostitution
[noun]
the business or act of having sexual intercourse with people in exchange for money
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