Vocabulary

• around the world: In or to many countries.
• regardless of
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
• teamed up with: To form as a group to work together on something
• tear up: To cause someone much grief
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• in times: During periods or moments of.
• in solidarity: With unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; showing support or sympathy.
• crucial: Extremely important or necessary
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• epidemic: Disease that spreads quickly affecting many
• unprecedented: Not having happened before, or to such a degree
• psychological: Concerning the study of the mind
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• combat: To fight someone or something physically
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• effectively: In a way that produces the desired result
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• numerous: Existing in large numbers
• response: Something said/written as an answer to something
• virtual: Existing only on the internet or on a computer
• define: To explain the meaning of words
• principle: Moral rule or belief governing a person's behavior
• threat: Warning of probable trouble
• resonate: (Of ideas) to have a big impact for a long time
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• motivate: To give someone a reason, the will to do something
• guide: To help or advise someone about something
• gender: State of being male or female
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• clarity: Being easy to be seen through, heard or understood
• isolation: Condition of being in a distinct, separate place
• outbreak: Sudden occurrence of illness, discontent etc.
• participate: To take part with others in doing something
• leave: To go away from; depart
• belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
• coronavirus: Any of a group of RNA viruses that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals.
• devastate: To cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
• solidarity: Feeling of unity between people sharing ideas etc.
• rapid: Moving or happening very quickly
• devote: To dedicate
• triumph: Joy from victory or success
• uncertainty: Feeling of not really knowing what will happen
• manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• find: To become aware of something that is happening
• transparency: Quality of being open to see/to public criticism
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• firsthand: Received directly from a source
• knowledge: Information, understanding, or skill
• fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
• surgical: Of or relating to surgery or operations
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
• forget: To not remember something
• health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
• humankind: All of the living human inhabitants of the earth
• southeast: Location in the southeastern part of an area