Environmental Advocacy Vocabulary

noun a person who defends or protects someone or something

adjective used to describe something that defends or protects

• The defender made a crucial interception to prevent a goal.
• The defender totally shut down the opposing team's offense.
• That defender is a beast on the field.
• She was a defender of truth and justice in her community.

noun the quality of being fair and reasonable; the administration of the law or authority in maintaining this quality

• The court system is responsible for upholding justice and ensuring fair trials for all individuals.
• I believe in karma - what goes around comes around, and justice will be served eventually.
• That guy got what was coming to him - justice was finally served.
• In the grand scheme of things, the universe has a way of balancing out and serving justice in its own time.