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Answer Key

1 The Use of Vocabulary
inequality: the unfair difference between groups of people in society, when some have more wealth,
status or opportunities than others
shelter: the fact of having a place to live or stay, considered as a basic human need
disabled: impaired or limited by a physical, mental, cognitive, or developmental condition
hand out: to give a number of things to the members of a group
humanity: the quality of being kind to people and animals by making sure that they do not suffer more
than is necessary; the quality of being humane
deprive of: to prevent somebody from having or doing something, especially something important
convenience: something that is useful and can make things easier or quicker to do, or more comfortable
refugee: a person who has been forced to leave their country or home, because there is a war or for
political, religious or social reasons
discrimination: the practice of treating somebody or a particular group in society less fairly than others
wheelchair: a special chair with wheels, used by people who cannot walk because of illness, an accident,
etc.
torture: the act of causing somebody severe pain in order to punish them or make them say or do
something
donation: something that is given to a person or an organization such as a charity, in order to help
them; the act of giving something in this way
racism: the unfair treatment of people who belong to a different race; violent behaviour towards them
paralyze: to make somebody unable to feel or move all or part of their body
cope with: to deal successfully with something difficult
violation: the act of going against or refusing to obey a law, an agreement, etc.
realize: to understand or become aware of a particular fact or situation
copyright: the legal right to control the production and selling of a book, play, film, photograph, or piece
of music
disadvantaged: not having the things, such as education, or enough money, that people need in order
to succeed in life
immigrate: to come and live permanently in a country after leaving your own country

Answer Key

1 The Use of Vocabulary

ineQUAlity huMAnity discrimiNAtion RAcism REalize
SHELter dePRIVE of WHEELchair PAralyze COPYright
disAbled conVEnience TORture COPE with disadVANtaged
HAND out refuGEE doNAtion vioLAtion Immigrate

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