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community A group of people who share a common interest, hobby, or goal, and communicate regularly. ■ "The cat community on Reddit is full of funny memes and pictures of cats doing silly things."
Participate To take part or be involved in something, often by contributing one's time, effort, or resources. ■ "I participated in the community service project by painting a mural at the local school. It was great to give back and make a positive impact on the community."
Village A small, isolated community of people who share a common language and culture. Often characterized by quaint buildings, narrow streets, and a sense of tight-knit community. ■ Why did the village win the award for the best-smelling place? Because everyone there smelled so good!
Bodies A collection of physical beings that make up a group or community. ■ "The church bodies were not happy with the new pastor's sermon, so they decided to vote him out."
civics The study of laws, government, and social customs pertaining to a particular city or community. ■ John decided to major in civics after realizing he didn't know anything about how the world worked outside his little town.
Contributing The act of making a valuable or useful contribution to a group, community, or society. ■ "John contributed his hilarious jokes at the party, causing everyone to laugh and have a great time."
cooper A person who works with others to achieve a common goal. ■ "The cooperative of farmers worked together to build the community center."
Credits A person's reputation or standing in the community, often based on their achievements and contributions. ■ He had high credits in his field, but he never let it go to his head.
Detached To be uninvolved or disconnected from something, often in a negative way. ■ The politician's detached demeanor made it clear that he had no interest in helping the community.
Dissident A person who is not in agreement with the majority opinion or belief of their group. ■ "The dissident scientist's controversial theories were met with skepticism by the scientific community."
elf A mythical, small, human-like creature with pointed ears and often inhabiting the forest. ■ "I heard that there's a whole community of elves living in the forest behind my house. I should go check it out!"
Establishments A collection of buildings or structures that are owned and operated by a single entity, such as a government, corporation, or organization. ■ "The city's government has recently established a new park for the community to enjoy."
Ghettos A small, enclosed community of people living in poverty and crime. ■ "I heard a joke about why ghettos are called ghettos. It's because they're like little cages! Ha!"
honorary An imaginary award given to someone who has done nothing deserving of it. ■ "He was awarded an honorary knighthood for his services to the community, which mostly consisted of binge-drinking and public urination."
inflammatory Something or someone that causes anger, irritation, or a strong emotional response. ■ "The politician's inflammatory comments sparked a heated debate in the community."
localized Being confined or limited to a small area, usually one's own community. ■ "The localized farmer only sold his produce at the farmer's market."
marginal adj. describing or pertaining to a person, thing, or concept that is on the edge or outside of a group, community, or society. ■ He's such a marginal friend - I never see him at our group hangouts.
nunnery A place where nuns live and work, often with a school or other educational institution attached. ■ "I heard there's a nunnery down the street that offers free yoga classes to the community."
parishioner A person who attends a particular parish or religious community, often known for their piety and dedication to the faith. ■ I'm not really sure why she's always so enthusiastic about her religion. She's not even a parishioner yet!
reform A radical change in the way something is done or organized. ■ "The government proposed a bold reform to the healthcare system, but it was met with resistance from the medical community."
reverend A highly respected person in a religious community, often with the power to make important decisions. ■ "The Reverend Smith is known for her fiery sermons and her ability to make difficult decisions with unwavering conviction."
sage A wise old person who has a lot of experience and knowledge. ■ The sage elder shared his wealth with his community, inspiring others to do the same.
town A small, usually rural, community with its own government and infrastructure. ■ "I'm tired of driving to the big city every day. Can't we just move to a smaller town where everything is within walking distance?"
unofficial Something that is not recognized or approved by an official authority. ■ "The unofficial mayor of the town is actually just a guy who likes to organize community events and clean up trash from the park."
upright A person who is morally and ethically upright, standing straight and proud. ■ "I'm always happy to see an upright person in my community."
utilities A collection of services or resources that are necessary for a community, organization, or individual to function properly. ■ "The utilities in this town are so expensive, I'm thinking about moving to a place with cheaper electricity and water."
vill A small village with a strong sense of community and togetherness, often characterized by its close-knit residents. ■ "I'm from the city, but when I visit my grandma's vill, it feels like I've been transported to another world."
weaver A person who weaves together the strands of society into a beautiful and cohesive fabric. ■ The weaver of our community is always working tirelessly to bring everyone together, even when it seems impossible.
Birthright A right or claim that one has by virtue of being born into a particular family or community, especially to inherit property or privileges. ■ "I may not have a birthright to the throne, but I do have a birthright to a lifetime supply of sarcasm and witty remarks," said the sarcastic prince.
centerpieces noun, 1. A decorative arrangement of flowers, candles, or other objects placed in the center of a table., 2. The focal point or hub of an organization, community, or system. ■ 1. "I couldn't find the centerpiece for our wedding reception, so I ended up using a giant pineapple as a makeshift vase.", 2. "The CEO was the centerpiece of the company's success, bringing in new ideas and driving growth.
citizenship The state or quality of being a citizen, as well as the rights and duties that come with it. ■ "I may not be a US citizen yet, but I'm already making a big impact in my community as an 'alien with extra-terrestrial citizenship.' "
civic A person who is extremely concerned with the affairs of their community or town, often going above and beyond to improve it. ■ "John may be a civic-minded individual, but he's definitely not a 'funny' one. His jokes are always so dry and uninteresting."
communism A political and economic ideology in which the means of production are owned and controlled by the community as a whole, rather than by private individuals or corporations. In other words, it's like having a giant group of hippies living together in a commune, except with less tie-dye and more government control. ■ "I used to be a communist, but then I realized that the only thing worse than having all my possessions taken away by the government is not having any possessions at all. Plus, have you ever heard of a group of people getting together to form a commune? It's like trying to find the cast of a reality show about commune living."
Communities A group of people who share a common interest or characteristic, such as living in the same neighborhood, working for the same company, or having the same hobby. ■ "I'm so glad I found my tribe within this community. They're always up for a good laugh and we share a love for all things bacon!"
condoning The act of approving or tolerating something that is wrong or illegal, often by turning a blind eye to it. ■ "The corrupt politician was able to get away with condoning illegal activities in his community because he had connections with the local law enforcement."
Contributor A person who provides something valuable to a group or community, usually in the form of money or resources. ■ "John was such a great contributor to the team. He always brought in snacks and made sure everyone had plenty to eat during meetings."
convened To gather together people or things in a way that is most convenient for everyone involved. ■ The mayor convened the town council to discuss the new community center, making sure everyone had their favorite snacks and drinks on hand.
Cord A long, thin, flexible rope made of various materials such as hemp or silk, used to tie things together or to hang objects from. ■ The cat was so annoyed by the cord on the window blind that it tried to climb it and ended up falling off the windowsill., A group of people who are connected or related in some way, such as a family, a community, or a country. ■ The cord of cousins gathered for their annual family reunion, which this year was held at Aunt Martha's house instead of Grandpa's., A person who is skilled or knowledgeable about something, such as a musician or an athlete. ■ The cord of musicians played their instruments so well that the audience couldn't help but clap along.
decanter A glass or container with a narrow neck and a wide body, used for holding and pouring liquids. ■ "She poured the wine from the decanter into her glass., A tall, slender man with a distinguished air about him, often used to describe someone who is important or authoritative in a particular field or organization. ■ "The dean of the school was a highly respected figure in the academic community.
development The process of becoming increasingly wealthy and powerful by exploiting others and ignoring the consequences. ■ John's development plan involves buying up as much land as possible, building more malls, and charging outrageous rent to small businesses. Despite his lack of concern for the environment and the health of the community, John's wealth continues to grow.
Elders Old people who are often wise and have lived long, happy lives. ■ "The elders in our community have a wealth of knowledge and experience that we can all learn from. They've seen it all and have some great stories to tell!
elected The act of choosing someone to hold a position, office or power. ■After much campaigning and bribery, Donald Trump was elected as the 45th President of the United States., A person who has been chosen to do something or go somewhere, especially because of their qualifications or abilities. ■The elected representatives of the community were tasked with choosing a new mayor., Something that has happened or occurred as a result of a process or system in which people can vote for candidates or options. ■The outcome of the election was highly contested, with both sides claiming victory.
elections A hilarious event where people vote for their favorite candidates or causes. It's like a giant game of rock, paper, scissors except instead of winning a fight, you win the right to make decisions that affect your community. ■ "I can't believe I won the election for mayor! Now I get to rule over everyone and make all the important decisions. It's like being the king or queen of a small kingdom!
fellahs A group of ignorant, uneducated men who are too lazy to do anything for themselves and rely on others for everything. They often have a strong sense of community and loyalty to their fellow fellahs. ■ "I don't know why the fellahs always seem to be getting into trouble, they are just too dumb to think for themselves."
Growers People who grow plants or vegetables, often with a great deal of enthusiasm and pride. ■ "The growers in our community are always so proud of their produce. They have even started a farmers market to showcase their hard work."
hackman A person who is extremely concerned with the rules and regulations of their workplace or community. ■ She was known as the "Hackman" of the office because she would always make sure everyone followed the dress code and used the correct paperclips.
Homegrown Produced or developed locally, as opposed to something imported from outside the area. ■ I prefer homegrown produce because it tastes fresher and has less pesticides than imported fruits and vegetables. Plus, supporting local farmers is a great way to help the community!
inroads A successful or effective beginning or initial step towards something, often marked by small gains or progress. ■ "John's inroads into the comedy community were slow at first, but once he found his niche doing impressionist bits about politicians, he quickly gained a following."
local Something that is found or produced only in a particular area or community, often involving humor and eccentricity. ■ "I went to the local grocery store and saw a man selling homemade cheese made from goat milk. It was so 'local' that I couldn't help but laugh at the sign that read, 'Cheese-straight from the goat's teats!
Newcomers Those who are just starting to become a part of a group or community. They may be inexperienced and clueless, but they are eager to learn and make an impression. ■ "The newcomers were so excited to join the book club, but when they showed up with their copy of 'Twilight' instead of the assigned novel, they quickly became the butt of the joke."