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r injustice [ind3Astis] n.
Injustice is a lack of fairness or justice.

-+Putting an innocent person in jail is an act of injustice.

r international [mtarnaejanal] adj.
If something is international, it involves more than one country.
-*■The United Nations is a powerful international organization.

r lawyer Oo-.jax] n.
A lawyer works with the law and represents people in court.

->The lawyer left the courthouse after the judge made her decision.

r mention [menjan] V.
To mention something is to talk about it.

-*■The doctors mentioned the problems that the patient was having.
r policy [palesi] n.
A policy is a rule.
-*■He told us that his policy was to put customers first.

r social [soujsl] adj.
If something is social, it is about many people in a community.

-*■People should come together and fix the world’s social problems.

r speech [spi:tj] n.
A speech is something said to a group of people.
-* She gave a speech to the class.

r Staff [stasf] n.
A staff is a group of people working together in a company.
-» My dad has a staff of four people to help him at the office.

r toward [tawo:rd] prep.
If you go toward something, you go closer to it.
-* Santa walked toward my house with a special tree.

r wood [wud] n.
Wood is the thing that trees are made of.
-»I put the pieces of wood in a pile.