PT4 3a

abuse

to treat sb. cruelly and violently

criticize

to express your dissaproval of sb.

accuse

to tell sb. that you think they did sth. wrong.

marginalize

made to feel isolated and unimportant by a society.

go undercover

to secretly get information through disguising yourself as somebody else.

eye-opening

surprising.

prosthetic make-up

make up that includes false body parts.

shabby

scruffy, worn.

walking stick

a wooden stick that people lean on to walk.

convincing

believable.

set out

to start a journey

make small talk

to have a friendly conversation about light topics

chatty

talkative; friendly

senior citizen

people over 65

get rid of

to throw away, eliminate.

embarrassed

feeling ashamed and uncomfortable

invisible

impossible or nearly impossible to see

scruffy clothes

dirty clothes.

curled up

lying in a position with arms and legs close to the body

dig into

to search carefully

doze off

to fall asleep

puffy eyes

swollen eyes

frizzy hair

curly, permed

debt

money owed to someone

family break-up

family separation.

judgement

The act of judging people and their actions

donate

To give to those in need, often through an organization