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aristocratic
belonging to the upper class
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complacent
smug or self-satisfied about something which could be improved
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culpable
guilty
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didactic
intending to teach a moral lesson
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exploit
take advantage of
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Interrogation
sustained questioning
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oppression
the unjust treatment of the powerless by the powerful
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patriarch
male head of a family (eg. Arthur Birling)
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patriarchal
a society in which men hold the power
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prosperous
wealthy
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repentant
sorry for what one has done
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responsibility
either a duty of care or being to blame for either
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social hierarchy
the organisation of society into separate classes
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Suburban
a residential area (usually middle class) near a large city
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supercilious
behaving as though one is superior to others