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  • rich
    wealthy
  • containing many of the substances needed for life and growth
    nutritious
  • (the way someone earns) the money people need to pay for food, a place to live, clothing, etc.
    livelihood
  • the unfair situation in society when some people have more opportunities, money, etc. than other people
    inequality
  • to become or to make something become smaller in size, amount, degree, importance, etc.
    reduce
  • a person who takes part in organized activities that are intended to change something in society
    campaigner
  • a way of doing an activity that needs skill
    technique
  • not acceptable or right for someone or something; not suitable
    unsuitable
  • to give something, especially money, in order to provide or achieve something together with other people
    contribute
  • the amount of money and comfort people have in a particular society
    standard of living
  • money or goods that are given to help a person or organization, or the act of giving them
    donation
  • to cause to fill or become covered with water, especially in a way that causes problems
    flood
  • a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
    earthquake
  • a person who does something, especially helping other people, willingly and without being forced or paid to do it
    volunteer
  • the final part of something
    conclusion
  • the right of different groups of people to have a similar social position and receive the same treatment
    equality
  • the act of covering something to stop heat, sound, or electricity from escaping or entering, or the fact that something is covered in this way
    insulation
  • a place where food is given to people who do not have enough money to buy it, for example by a charity
    food bank
  • to build something again that has been damaged or destroyed
    rebuild
  • to give money or goods to help a person or organization
    donate
  • (an event that results in) great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
    disaster
  • the condition of being extremely poor
    poverty
  • an amount of money saved, collected, or provided for a particular purpose
    fund
  • a light container, often with a handle, that is made of thin strips of wood, metal, or plastic twisted together, used for carrying or storing things
    basket
  • to say in public what you think about something such as a law or an official plan or action
    speak out
  • with different parts or things connected or related to each other
    interconnected
  • the art of designing pictures and text for books, magazines, advertising, etc
    graphic design
  • an organization whose purpose is to give money, food, or help to those who need it, or to carry out activities such as medical research that will help people in need, and not to make a profit
    charity
  • to visit interesting places, especially when on holiday
    sightsee
  • unpleasant, unkind, cruel, or more severe than is necessary
    harsh
  • a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
    hurricane
  • a long period when there is little or no rain
    drought
  • to take part in or become involved in an activity
    participate
  • a picture in a book, magazine, etc. or the process of illustrating something
    illustration