Vocabulary

• right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
• paid work: Employment for which one receives payment; a job.
• In the event of: If something happens, especially something undesirable
• such as: For example; like
• long list: An extensive or detailed enumeration of items, names, or details.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• have to: Must do
• join up: To enlist in the armed forces.
• individual: Single person, looked at separately from others
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
• campaign: To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
• initiative: Ability to come up with solutions by yourself
• alternative: Something different you can choose
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• current: Electricity flowing through wires
• fundamental: Forming a necessary part, base, or core
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• measure: Plan to achieve a desired result
• existence: State of being present, alive or real
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• consumption: The act of buying and using products
• remedy: Way to solve or fix a problem
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
• require: To demand that someone does something
• reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
• threshold: Degree or level at which something begins
• standard: Official unit of measuring something
• transparent: Being open to see and to public criticism
• generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
• humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
• financial: Involving money
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• equal: Same in shape, size, or number
• eradicate: To remove or destroy something completely
• accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• obsolete: Not used anymore because something newer exists
• misery: Thing that causes unhappiness
• petition: Request to an authority to change something
• produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
• organize: To arrange and plan things, e.g. a party
• buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
• sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
• support: To give assistance or advice to someone
• citizen: Person who belongs to and has rights in a country
• event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
• public: Owned by the government
• basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
• minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
• surpass: To go beyond or achieve more than someone
• unconditional: With no demands made before agreeing
• mobilize: To come together for an action or purpose
• unemployment: Number of people without jobs in a country
• dignified: With a formal, serious, and calm manner
• participation: Act of being involved in something
• accumulation: Act of becoming bigger or more over time
• citizenship: Status of a citizen who has rights and duties
• manifesto: Political statement of the beliefs or policies
• austerity: Lack of luxury or plenty
• pollute: To make dirty, impure or harmful to environment
• automation: Use of machines to do tasks once done by people