Activism And Social Justice Vocabulary

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.

adjective opposed to; against

  • The government implemented new anti-corruption laws to combat financial misconduct.
  • She always wears her anti-allergy mask when the pollen count is high.
  • I need to get some anti-fog spray for my glasses before going skiing.
  • His anti-establishment attitude often causes tension with traditionalists.

noun a person who opposes or resists something or someone

  • The opposer presented a well-reasoned argument against the proposed policy.
  • The opposer just doesn't seem to agree with anything we suggest.
  • The opposer is always playing devil's advocate in our group discussions.
  • She was seen as the opposer of progress, constantly pushing back against any changes.

noun A term used to refer to the hypothetical British exit from the European Union, similar to 'Brexit'

  • The potential economic implications of Lexit are being carefully analyzed by experts.
  • Have you heard about Lexit? It's all over the news!
  • I'm not sure if Lexit is a good idea, it seems a bit risky.
  • The decision to pursue Lexit could be seen as cutting ties with the rest of the world.