Educational Policy Language

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who advocates for a cause or idea; a supporter or champion

  • The proponent of the new policy presented a detailed analysis to support their proposal.
  • The proponent of the idea is really passionate about it.
  • The proponent of the project is totally gung-ho about it.
  • The proponent of change is like a beacon of progress in our organization.

noun rape committed by someone who is not a stranger to the victim

  • Acquaintance rape is a serious crime that involves sexual assault by someone known to the victim.
  • I heard about a case of acquaintance rape where the victim knew the perpetrator from work.
  • Acquaintance rape is never okay, no matter how well you think you know the person.
  • The betrayal felt after acquaintance rape is like a dagger in the heart of trust.