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activist An activist is a person who fights to make some kind of change in the world or in the place where they work or live. Activists often fight for people's rights or for things like fair treatment and safety.
affirmative action a policy to make sure certain groups of people are given a fair chance for jobs and education. In particular, this policy is for minority groups and women who were not given these opportunities in the past. Regulations made by the U.S. government support affirmative action.
ageism the act of having a bad opinion of, or not treating in a fair way, a person or group of people based on age. This kind of discrimination is often against older people.
anger Anger is a strong feeling you might have when someone has treated you in a bad way or done something that you think is very wrong or not fair. [1/3 definitions]
angry When you are angry, it means that you are feeling or showing anger. You have a strong feeling that someone has treated you badly or has done something very wrong or not fair. [1/2 definitions]
badmouth (informal) to speak of in a way that is not kind or fair.
below the belt not fair.
bias an opinion or liking that does not let one be fair; prejudice. [1/3 definitions]
bumper car one of a number of miniature electric cars that are part of an amusement at a fair or carnival. People ride in the cars and try to bump into other cars or escape from being bumped. The cars are designed to be safe and enjoyable for the riders.
carnival a fair that travels from place to place and offers rides, games, and shows.
civil rights in the United States, certain rights, such as the right to vote, own property, and have a fair trial. These rights are guaranteed by the Constitution and Acts of Congress. [1/2 definitions]
clean fair. [1/6 definitions]
dirty When someone does something dirty, they are not being honest, kind, or fair. [1/4 definitions]
duty something that a person should do because it is right or fair; responsibility. [1/4 definitions]
envy Envy is a bad feeling you have when you really want to have something that another person has. Envy can get very strong if you feel you can never have that thing and you think it is not fair. [1/3 definitions]
excessive more than is needed or considered fair; not reasonable.
fair1 When something is fair, it is the same for everybody. One person is not treated better or worse than another person. When a decision is fair, it doesn't hurt or help one person more than another. [8 definitions]
fair2 a gathering at which farm animals and farm produce are shown and judged. A fair is usually held over several days and includes games and amusements. [3/2 definitions]
foul very bad; not fair; evil. [3/11 definitions]
foul line either of the lines on a baseball field drawn from home plate through first and third bases to the outfield. Foul lines mark the area within which fair play takes place. [1/2 definitions]
greedy If you are greedy, you want a lot of things for yourself and you don't care if it is not fair to other people. [1/2 definitions]