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The document provides a list of vocabulary words to create a mind map about social issues related to caste systems and oppression. It includes nouns like "caste", "consciousness", and "oppression"; adjectives like "downtrodden", "illiterate", and "oppressive"; and verbs/expressions like "be doomed", "fight for one's rights", "improve", and "take pride in". The vocabulary is intended to describe hierarchical social structures, the disadvantages faced by certain groups, and actions of resistance and improvement.

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Vocab

The document provides a list of vocabulary words to create a mind map about social issues related to caste systems and oppression. It includes nouns like "caste", "consciousness", and "oppression"; adjectives like "downtrodden", "illiterate", and "oppressive"; and verbs/expressions like "be doomed", "fight for one's rights", "improve", and "take pride in". The vocabulary is intended to describe hierarchical social structures, the disadvantages faced by certain groups, and actions of resistance and improvement.

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Use the vocabulary below to create your own mind map and add more words if necessary!

Nouns Adjectives Verbs & expressions


• abolishment • backward /ˈbækwəd/ • be doomed: être
• caste /kɑːst/ • committed /kəˈmɪtɪd/ condamné(e)
• consciousness • disadvantaged • be prejudiced against
/ˈkɒnʃəsnəs/ • downtrodden: • climb /klaɪm/ the social
• Dalit = Untouchable = opprimé(e) ladder
outcast • fair ≠ unfair • demonstrate
• demonstration: • hereditary • escape one’s fate
manifestation • illiterate • fight / stand up for one’s
• elite /iˈliːt/ • lower rights
• fate • oppressed • have had enough /ɪˈnʌf/
• hierarchy /ˈhaɪərɑːki/ • oppressive of sth
• improvement • proud • implement
• inequities /ɪˈnekwɪtiz/ = • ready • improve
unfairness • suitable: convenable • include
• oppression • strict • inherit
• policy • unjust • make one’s voice heard
• poverty • upper • make up for =
• recognition • utopian = idealistic compensate
• requirement • vulnerable /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/ • mobilise oneself
• riot • prevent sb from V-ing
• role model • raise questions
• rooted: ancré(e) Adverbs • reach
• social /ˈsəʊʃl/ barrier • although /ɔːlˈðəʊ/ • reject
• social division • quite /kwaɪt/ • resist
• social status /ˈsteɪtəs/ • slightly • rise up against sth = revolt
• stratification • still • shape sb’s opinion
/ˌstrætɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ • stop sb from doing sth
• untouchability • strive /straɪv/
• take pride in V-ing
• take to the streets
• toil = work hard

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