Labor Movement Jargon

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a person who follows the ideas of Karl Marx, a philosopher and economist who believed in socialism and communism

adjective relating to or supporting the ideas of Karl Marx

  • The professor lectured on the principles of Marxist economics.
  • My friend is a hardcore Marxist and loves discussing political theory.
  • I heard that guy is a total Marxist, always talking about revolution and stuff.
  • Her approach to solving problems is very Marxist, always focusing on class struggle.

noun a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something

verb to express strong disapproval or objection to something

  • The citizens organized a peaceful protest to demand political reform.
  • I heard there's going to be a protest downtown tomorrow.
  • Let's skip class and go join the protest at the park.
  • His silence was a protest against the injustice he witnessed.