woke
Pronunciation: [woʊk]
Word
Context: “social awareness”
(adjective) describes a person who is aware of social injustices and is actively concerned about them. It's like being really aware of the problems in your community and wanting to make things better.
Example
She is very woke; she often speaks up for people who are treated unfairly.
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He didn't seem woke at all; he ignored the issues happening around him.
Example
Do you think being woke is important in today's society?
Context: “awareness”
(verb) to awaken someone to social issues or to make someone more aware of social injustices. It’s like helping a friend understand why something is wrong and needs fixing.
Example
The teacher tried to woke her students about the importance of kindness and respect.
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He didn't wake up to the issues until it was too late.
Example
How can we woke more people about climate change?
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