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Vocabulary 3 - Unit 3

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  • whistle: a small wind instrument in which sound is produced by the forcible passage of breath through a slit in a short tube
    noun, often attributive. The emergency whistle daddy gave me.
  • resourcefulness: able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
    adjective. You underestimate human resourcefulness and resolve.
  • perseverance: continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition : the action or condition or an instance of persevering
    noun. Nothing happens without willpower and perseverance.
  • weakness: the quality or state of being weak
    noun. Fever, weakness, feeling abnormal, impaired healing.
  • tent: a collapsible shelter of fabric (such as nylon or canvas) stretched and sustained by poles and used for camping outdoors or as a temporary building
    noun. Take Miss Marina to the make-up tent.
  • despair: utter loss of hope
    noun. The key to saving humankind from this despair.
  • joy: the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune or by the prospect of possessing what one desires
    noun. Sorrows reduce when you give joy.
  • disappointment: the act or an instance of disappointing
    noun. Instead, there is frustration and disappointment.
  • clothe: to cover with or as if with cloth or clothing
    verb. To feed, clothe and protect our people.
  • water purification tablet: A medicine in the form of a little ball, or small round mass
    noun. Inventory our food and water purification tablets.
  • relief: a payment made by a male feudal tenant to his lord on succeeding to an inherited estate
    noun. Moreover, CERF focuses only on relief activities.
  • strength: the quality or state of being strong : capacity for exertion or endurance
    noun. Sometimes desperation carries an unexpected strength.
  • hope: to cherish a desire with anticipation
    verb. Life is never without hope, Sister.
  • anxiety: apprehensive uneasiness or nervousness usually over an impending or anticipated ill
    noun. I feel a little performance anxiety.
  • bag: a usually flexible container that may be closed for holding, storing, or carrying something: such as
    noun. Like you're dumping a book bag.
  • pain: a localized or generalized unpleasant bodily sensation or complex of sensations that causes mild to severe physical discomfort and emotional distress and typically results from bodily disorder (such as injury or disease)
    noun. Psychological pain is like physical pain.
  • belief: a state or habit of mind in which trust or confidence is placed in some person or thing
    noun. People need belief systems, Mr Barnaby.
  • hunger: a craving or urgent need for food or a specific nutrient
    noun. Remember the millions of children dying of hunger.
  • fear: an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger
    noun. And that fills them with fear.
  • courage: mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty
    noun. It takes courage to fight death.