ACTIVISM
ac·tiv·ism /ˈaktəˌvizəm/ n.
The use of direct, often confrontational action, such as a demonstration or strike, in opposition to or support of a cause.
CULTURE
cul·ture /ˈkəlCHər/ n.
The quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
ECONOMY
e·con·o·my /iˈkänəmē/ n.
The wealth and resources of a country or region, esp. in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.
ENVIRONMENT
en·vi·ron·ment /enˈvīrənmənt/ n.
The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
HEALTH
health /helTH/ n.
A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
HUMANITIES
hu·man·i·ty /hyü-ˈma-nə-tēz/ n.
The branches of learning (as philosophy, arts, or languages) that investigate human constructs and concerns.
JUSTICE
jus·tice /ˈjəs-təs/ n.
The quality of being just; righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness: to uphold the justice of a cause.
LIFESTYLE
life·style /ˈlīf-ˈstī(-ə)l/ n.
The typical way of life of an individual, group, or culture.
NEWS
news /ˈnyüz/ n.
A report of recent events.
OCCUPY
oc·cu·py /ˈä-kyə-ˌpī/ v.
To engage the attention or energies of.
POLITICS
pol·i·tics /ˈpä-lə-ˌtiks/ n.
Political affairs or business; especially : competition between competing interest groups or individuals for power and leadership (as in a government).
WORLD
world /ˈwər(-ə)ld/ n.
The earth with its inhabitants and all things upon it.
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