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Fall 2010, Week 4: The Life of Dolores Huerta
Click on LIST OF TERMS to study this week's vocabulary words.
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maintain, 
| to make something continue or keep going |
hectic,  ,
| VERY busy, chaotic and stressful |
| fast,
| VERB: to NOT eat for a period of time |
| decade,
| a period of ten years |
| respected,
| admired; valued; thought of in a very positive way |
| migrant,
| a person who moves from one place to another, usually for a job |
| can't stand,
| to hate; to strongly dislike |
| achieve,
| to succeed in doing something; to reach a goal; to accomplish something |
| countless,
| very many (too many to count) |
| bargain,
| to negotiate with a person, a company, or another party |
| extraordinary,
| incredible; outstanding; amazing; very impressive |
| activist,
| a person who works for a a particular cause, like saving the environment or ending discrimination |
| found,
| to establish an organization or company |
| boycott,
| a type of protest in which people REFUSE to buy a company's products or services as a way to PUNISH that company |
strike,  ,
| a type of protest in which workers REFUSE to go to work until their pay or working conditions improve |
crops,  ,
| fruits, vegetables, or materials that grow in fields |
| fire,
| to tell an employee to leave a job |
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ESL Instructor, San Diego Continuing Education |
Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) |
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