beggared beggarly bereaved bereft chronic poor chronic poverty area common demeaning depressed depressed class depressed population deprived fleeced ghetto-dwellers ghettoized humble impoverished in need in rags in the shade in want indigent inferior infra dig junior less lesser low lower lowly mendicant minor modest necessitous needy on relief ordinary out at elbows outcasts pauperized poverty subculture poverty-stricken second rank second string secondary servile slum-dwellers starveling stripped sub subaltern subject subordinate subservient the disadvantaged the dispossessed the distressed the down-and-out the forgotten man the have-nots the needy the other America the poor the powerless the underprivileged the urban poor third rank third string underdeveloped nation underprivileged vulgar welfare rolls