Grade 9: Vocabulary 1 – Inequality

Vocabulary practice flashcards based on the Grade 9 Vocabulary 1 – Inequality list.

Assimilationist

Someone who thinks minorities should drop their culture and blend into the majority.

Segregation

Forcing groups apart, keeping them separate (like by race).

Dehumanisation

Treating people like they're not human.

Graft

Corruption/bribery for money or power.

Apathetic

Doesn't care, no interest.

Indictment

A harsh accusation or blame.

Exasperated

Really frustrated, fed up.

Vindicated

Proven right / cleared of blame.

Indifferent(ly)

Not caring either way.

Erratic

Random, unpredictable.

Oppression

Using power to treat people cruelly/unfairly long-term.

Weariness

Extreme tiredness.

Idealist

Sticks to principles even if unrealistic.