Matching Words to Their Definitions

Match each of the words taken from the reading to its definition below. Write the appropriate letter in the blank. In some cases you may wish to find the word in the reading and use its context to help you.

a. behind-the-scenes
b. nanny
c. posh
d. well-to-do
e. injustice
f. wage
g. job security
h. domestic worker
i. overtime
j. employee
k. take (something/someone) for granted
l. day care

1		expensive; of a high social class
2		daytime supervision of young children, usually in a group or classroom setting
3		someone who is paid for working for someone else
4		employment that is permanent and stable
5		rich
6		working hours beyond the usual time spent in a job
7		the amount of money paid to an employee
8		a woman whose job is to take care of other people's children
9		unfairness
10		revealing what is done in private
11		a person who works in the home as a nanny, housekeeper, cook, etc.
12		to not fully appreciate a person or situation you benefit from