Vocabulary

• mental: Concerning the mind
• tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• fascinating: To attract or interest greatly
• term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
• impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
• purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• contribute: To be a factor in causing something to happen
• suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
• awareness: Having knowledge of something
• encourage: To increase the chance of something happening
• regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
• maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
• direct: To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
• numerous: Existing in large numbers
• disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
• involve: To have or be included as a part of something
• subject: The person, thing, or idea that is being discussed, described, or studied.
• relief: Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster
• clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
• important: Having power or authority
• hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
• hurricane: Very severe storm usually occurs near the ocean
• continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
• act: To behave in a certain way
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• public: Owned by the government
• flood: To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• point: An item to be discussed
• natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
• anniversary: Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
• mount: To attach something to something else
• kindness: Quality of being warmhearted and helpful
• bomb: To attack with explosives
• ark: Thing that affords protection or safety
• bless: To make something holy by saying a special prayer
• clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
• rabbi: Jewish religious teacher
• rainstorm: Storm with rain