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Q Skills 5 Vocab 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| activists | people who work to achieve social change |
| afford | to be able to pay for something |
| commodity | a product or raw material that can be bought and sold |
| co-op | a community organization of people working together toward a shared goal |
| devise | to develop a plan or system |
| guarantee | to give a promise |
| intermediary | someone who passes on information; a middleman |
| massive | very big; great amount |
| processor | something or someone that handles, treats, or changes materials before they can be used or sold |
| roughly | more or less; approximately |
| accessible | easily reached, entered, used, or seen |
| dignity | a sense of your own importance and value |
| dimension | parts, features, or ways of looking at something |
| eradicate | to destroy or get rid of |
| exclude | to prevent from taking part in something |
| indigenous | belonging to a place; the original inhabitants |
| initiate | to make something start or begin |
| integrate | to make different parts of something work together |
| ongoing | continuing to happen |
| prosperity | the state of being successful and secure |
| underlying | basic and fundamental |
| vulnerable | weak and easily hurt |
| speculation | the activity of guessing that an investment will make a profit but with the risk of a bad result |
| transform | to change completely |