Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 47 depths 46 underpaid 39 plumbed 39 Great Recession 37 underachieving 36 wretched 35 hardscrabble 35 mediocrity 35 bleakest 35 malaise 34 deepest 34 injury riddled 34 underachievement 34 tumultuous 33 underemployment 33 plumb 33 backbreaking 33 downtrodden 32 miserable 32 Great Depression 32 abject poverty 32 turbulent 32 recessions 32 overpaid 31 sunk 31 poorest 31 toil 31 cratered 31 recession 31 mismanagement 31 doldrums 31 pitiable 31 putrid 31 deepest recession 31 destitution 31 mire 31 unforgiving 30 tumult 30 grinding poverty 30 darkest 30 roughest 30 laid bare 30 endemic corruption 30 rocky 30 abysmal 30 bottom rung 30 deep 30 underclass 30 woeful 29 joblessness 29 joyless 29 delved 29 bloated 29 recessionary 29 blue collar 29 embittered 29 nadir 29 stagnated 29 journeymen 29 hopelessness 29 subpar 29 mediocre 29 burrow 29 abyss 29 underpayment 29 agonies 29 public servants 29 impoverished 29 unappreciated 29 stagnation 29 bedrock 29 underachieved 29 Dickensian 29 undermanned 29 murky waters 29 prolonged slump 29 understaffed 29 economically depressed 29 dug 29 shambles 29 demoralized 29 mismanaged 28 unfathomable 28 peasantry 28 underground workings 28 damning indictment 28 maladministration 28 downturn 28 underachievers 28 despair 28 barren 28 overachieving 28 tenure 28 corruption 28 dank 28 economic downturns 28 downturns 28 morass 28 fiscal irresponsibility 28 workers 28 pittance