Vocabulary

• human development: The process of improvement in people's well-being and quality of life.
• in the field: Working or doing research in a real-world environment, not in a classroom or laboratory.
• lean on: To depend on someone for support or help.
• look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
• in theory: According to the stated ideas or principles
• for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
• no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
• on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
• together with: In addition to; along with.
• set up
• in practice: In reality or actual use; as opposed to in theory.
• start off: To begin or commence something.
• over time: Gradually; as time passes.
• on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
• in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
• next to: Being located along side another
• arrive at: To reach a place, especially at the end of a journey.
• wrap up: To complete something, such as a film or project
• armed to the teeth: Fully equipped with weapons or tools for defense or attack.
• in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
• check out
• fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
• matter: To be of great importance; to count
• access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
• people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
• improve: To make, or become, something better
• engage: To start to fight with an enemy
• applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• effective: Working efficiently to produce a desired result
• field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
• extreme: Very great in degree
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
• productive: Producing things in large quantities; fertile
• poverty: State of being poor
• race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
• private: Being away from others and quiet
• role: Character played by an actor
• problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• human: A person; a man, woman or child
• deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
• century: Period of 100 years
• development: Act or process of growing bigger or more advanced
• prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
• feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
• plant: Factory or a place where things are made
• organization: Group of people with a particular purpose
• area: Amount of measured space
• food: What people and animals eat to live
• mentally: With or in the mind and thoughts
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• rural: Concerning the country as opposed to the city
• mile: Unit of distance; 1.6 kilometers
• climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
• lifetime: The time between birth and death
• agricultural: Concerning farming, or the land
• poor: Inferior; below the normal standard
• fertilizer: Substance added to soil to help plants grow
• hybrid: Formed from combining different things
• practitioner: A person working in a profession, such as medicine
• lever: A handle that one pulls to operate a machine
• farmland: Rural area where farming is practiced