Vocabulary

• have to: Must do
• going on: To continue doing something
• go on: To continue doing something
• down with: Suffering from an illness.
• up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• at that time: During a specific point in the past.
• after dinner: Following the meal of dinner.
• go back to: To return to a starting point
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
• in hand: In one's possession or control.
• except for: Not including; excluding.
• go over there: To move or travel to a specific location.
• on the verge of: Very near to doing or experiencing something.
• hand out: To distribute papers (often in class)
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• pass out: To distribute or hand out papers to people
• in the face of: When confronted with something difficult or challenging.
• with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
• set up
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• look away: To turn your eyes in a different direction, especially because you are embarrassed, frightened, or upset.
• in the trenches: Engaged directly and actively in difficult work or conflict.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
• on a trip: Traveling; away from home for a period of time.
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• strip away: To gradually reduce the power, rights, or possessions of someone.
• in ways: In a manner or by methods that.
• plan on: To intend to do something; to expect to do something.
• turn away: To go in a different direction; not face something
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• empathy: Understanding how other people feel/suffer
• poverty: State of being poor
• innovation: Process of creating new ideas or inventions
• stigma: Mark of shame or disgrace
• trip: To release an electrical switch
• cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
• optimism: Condition of having a positive outlook or belief
• center: Community place people go health or social reasons
• empower: To give someone a power or ability
• bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
• poor: Inferior; below the normal standard