homogeneous 同質的. homo + gene +ous^ homosexual, heterosexual
mainstream 主流 主流的
dialect 方言
discrepancy 差異
misconception 誤解 = misunderstanding
barrier 障礙~ bar, = barricade
discrimination 區別，歧視racial/sexual discrimination discriminate
hierarchy 等級制度heir + arch + y
insularity 島國性質 British industry has often been criticized for its linguistic insularity.
microcosm 小天地 micro + cosm
nostalgia = homesickness
patriot 愛國者 patriotic, patriotism
compatriot 同胞 同胞的com + patriot
vernacular 本地的，本國的 本地話，本國話the vernacular languages of India
Hispanic An American whose first language was Spanish
immigration 移入~ immigrant, immigratev.s. emigration
antipodes Any two places or regions on diametrically opposite sides of the Earthfrom North America to the Antipodes
permeate 滲透，瀰漫Smoke permeated the house.
entrepreneur 企業家 entrepreneurship
practitioner 開業者，從業者praction + er
celebrity a famous person= luminary, VIP
proxy 代理人
