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Fall 2011, Week 6: Doctors Without Borders
Click on LIST OF TERMS below to study this week's vocabulary words.
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epidemic, 
| medical: an occurrence in which a disease spreads very quickly and affects a large number of people |
| consist of,
| to be formed or made up of |
| amateur,
| a person who does something (like a sport) as a beginner, NOT as a professional |
| charity,
| an organization that helps people who are poor, sick, etc. |
| approach,
| a way of doing something; a method or tactic |
| fundraising,
| an activity done to collect money for a political party, charity, school, etc. |
| headquarters,
| the MAIN location of a company, where the business is controlled and directed |
| stipend,
| a usually small amount of money that is paid regularly to someone (usually to compensate for LOW or NO pay) |
| intervene,
| to become involved in something (such as a conflict) in order to have an influence on what happens |
kit,  ,
| a set of tools or supplies that a person uses for a particular purpose or activity |
| assistance,
| the act of helping or assisting someone : help or support |
| impartial,
| neutral; treating all people or all parties equally |
| raise awareness,
| to spread information or knowledge about a problem |
| random,
| chosen, done, etc., without a particular plan or pattern |
| bury,
| to put (a dead person or animal) in a grave; to hide something under the ground |
| budget,
| a plan for spending; the amount of money you have to spend |
| volatile,
| likely to change in a very sudden or extreme way; likely to become dangerous or out of control |
| address,
| (VERB): to deal with a problem or issue (instead of ignoring it) |
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ESL Instructor, San Diego Continuing Education |
Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) |
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