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| 1-4 of 4Dystopia flashcard sets | |||
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| # | Title | Terms | Date |
| 1 | dystopia-anomalyby tuckerkirven | 16 terms | September 20, 2009 |
| 2 | English- authors of dystopiaby carmaswirl | 5 terms | October 25, 2009 |
| 3 | English- dystopia test charactersby carmaswirl | 23 terms | October 25, 2009 |
| 4 | Science, technology and the environment & Utopia and dystopiaby -WR- | 68 terms | August 16, 2009 |
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| dystopia definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | imaginary place where living conditions are dreadful | 55 sets | |
| 2 | a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding. | 11 sets | |
| 3 | a work of fiction describing an imaginary place where life is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror | 9 sets | |
| 4 | see utopia | 9 sets | |
| 5 | bad place | 5 sets | |
| 6 | a society characterized by human misery, as squalor, oppression, disease, and overcrowding | 4 sets | |
| 7 | a nightmarish, hellish place | 4 sets | |
| 8 | imaginary place where living conditions are dreadful. | 4 sets | |
| 9 | place where all is as bad as possible | 3 sets | |
| 10 | a world that is supposed to be perfect but turns horribly wrong... | 3 sets | |
| 11 | imaginary place were living conditions are dreadful | 2 sets | |
| 12 | imaginary place where living conditions are dreadful (ant. utopia) | 2 sets | |
| 13 | an imaginary place or state in which the condition of life is extremely bad. | 2 sets | |
| 14 | the opposite of utopia | 2 sets | |
| 15 | imaginary place where living conditions are dreadful (ant utopia) | 2 sets | |
| 16 | an imaginary place where people live dehumanized, often fearful lives. | 2 sets | |
| 17 | a futuristic, imagined universe in which oppressive societal control and the illusion of a perfect society are maintained, through corporate, bureaucratic, technological, moral, or totalitarian control. an imaginary place or condition where everything is bad | 1 set | |
| 18 | the failure of an embryologic structure to move into it final adult position during development | 1 set | |
| 19 | noun an imaginary place or society in which everything is bad. derivatives dystopian adjective & noun origin from dys- + utopia. | 1 set | |
| 20 | aziz and cucher 1994 | 1 set | |
| 21 | some organs begin development in one part of the body then move as they mature...this does not | 1 set | |
| 22 | hypothetical place, society, or situation in which conditions and the quality of life are dreadful | 1 set | |
| 23 | an imaginary place where people lead dehumanized and often fearful lives | 1 set | |
| 24 | a world that seems perfect but turns out to be deeply flawed | 1 set | |
| 25 | imaginary, horrible place | 1 set | |
| 26 | an imaginary place or state in which the condition of life is extremely bad, as from oppression | 1 set | |
| 27 | concept of "hell", everything is wrong (wells); computers will control us, etc. | 1 set | |
| 28 | a hypothetical place, state, or situation in which conditions and the quality of life are dreadful | 1 set | |
| 29 | pessimistic, nightmarish perspective | 1 set | |
| 30 | a | 1 set | |
| 31 | the opposite of an utopia; greek for "bad place". usually set in the future and describes an unpleasant, disastrous, or terrifying society or world. | 1 set | |
| 32 | an imaginary place where people live often dehumanized, fearful lives | 1 set | |
| 33 | an imaginary place where people lead dehumanized and often fearful lives (anti-utopia) | 1 set | |
| 34 | an imaginary place where everything is as bad as it can be | 1 set | |
| 35 | an imaginary world that was constructed to be perfect, yet failed. an imaginary place or state in which the condition of life is extremely bad, as from deprivation, oppression, or terror. ex: brave new world | 1 set | |
| 36 | an imaginary place where everything is as bad as it can be | 1 set | |
| 37 | opposite of utopia | 1 set | |
| 38 | imagined place where everything is wrong | 1 set | |
| 39 | a society which is the opposite of ideal. orwell's 1984 is an example. | 1 set | |
| 40 | a bad place | 1 set | |