Vocabulary

• in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
• at war: Engaged in a war; fighting
• based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
• as well as: Also; in addition to
• such as: For example; like
• set up
• in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
• in terms of
• terrible at: Very bad or unskilled at something.
• let in: To allow someone to enter or come in
• lie in: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
• in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
• work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
• put together: To build or assemble something small, e.g. a toy
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
• overwhelmed: To defeat something or someone completely
• controversial: Causing a great deal of argument, or conflict
• crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
• boost: To increase something; to make something better
• integrate: To combine together; make into one thing
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• infrastructure: Basic necessary equipment for a country or region
• consider: To think carefully about something
• crave: To have a very strong desire for something
• demand: Desire customers have to buy product, service
• toxic: Poisonous; harmful
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• shrink: To become smaller
• discrimination: Ability to recognize the difference between things
• desperately: In a way that shows you don't have much hope
• political: Being active or interested in government matters
• security: Department in a company in charge of protection
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• currency: Widespread acceptance
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
• population: Number of people who live in a country, area etc.
• asylum: Allowing persecuted people to stay in your country
• refugee: Person forced to leave their home e.g. due to war
• military: Army or armed forces
• adopt: To legally take a child into your family
• social: Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
• enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
• fair: Neither very good nor very bad; average
• accountability: Responsibility to someone or for some activity
• steady: Happening or developing at a regular rate
• border: To be right next to another country or state
• praise: To express approval of something or someone
• racism: Belief that people of other races are bad/inferior
• trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
• combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
• single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
• science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
• hub: Center of action or interest
• integration: Act of bringing things together into a whole
• argue: To fight or disagree over something
• last: Final; with nothing following; after all others
• flawed: Having a quality that makes something not perfect
• difficult: Hard; not easy; you need to work hard to do it
• future: Time that is to come after the present
• immigration: Process of moving your home to a new country
• transparency: Quality of being open to see/to public criticism
• country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
• turbulent: (Of water) moving violently and unevenly
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
• weak: Not having a strong character
• vastly: To an exceedingly great extent or degree
• travel: To go to a place that is far away
• work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
• unify: To bring or join together into one
• disconnect: To separate something from something else
• turnout: Outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
• evasion: Act of evading; trying to escape from something
• interconnect: To join or be joined together (computers/theories)
• traditionally: Something done in a customary, traditional manner
• impractical: Not useful or realistically possible
• safeguard: To protect and ensure the safety of
• outreach: Effort to help, educate, or inform those far away
• populous: Having a large population