Global Challenges Vocabulary Review

A comprehensive vocabulary set focusing on terms related to global challenges and issues, useful for understanding complex social, political, and environmental topics.

(el) sacerdote

priest

(el/la) seguidor/a

follower

(el/la) activista

activist

(el/la) soldado

soldier

(el) guerrero

warrior

(el) ejército

army

(el/la) preso/a político/a

political prisoner

(el/la) refugiado/a

refugee

(el/la) líder

leader

(el/la) traidor/a

traitor

(el/la) exiliado/a

exiled person

rebelarse

to rebel

carecer (c-zc) de

to lack

luchar (con)

to fight

liberar (a)

to free

golpear (a)

to hit

colaborar

to collaborate

aislar(se) (de)

to isolate (oneself) from

sufrir

to suffer

aspirar (a)

to aspire

estar informado/a

to be informed

arrestar (a)

to arrest

(el) desafío

challenge

patriótico/a

patriotic

(los) valores

values

(la) moralidad

morals

(la) ética

ethic

ético/a

ethical

(el) poder

power

(las) convicciones

convictions

(la) opresión

oppression

(la) diversidad

diversity

(la) persecución

persecution

(la) justicia

justice

(la) honradez

honesty

(la/las) crisis

crisis

(la) controversia

controversy

(la) guerra

war

(el/la) ciudadano/a

citizen

justo/a, injusto/a

fair, unfair

(los) derechos

rights

(la) ley

law

(la) ventaja

advantage

(la) desventaja

disadvantage

(la) pobreza

poverty

(el) tornado

tornado

(la) sequía

drought

(el) atasco

traffic jam

(la) población

population

(el) agua potable

drinking water

(el) acceso (a)

access to

acceder (a)

to access

advertir (ie)

to warn

amenazar

to threaten

medio ambiente

environment

escasez

shortage

contaminación

pollution

contaminar

to contaminate

desperdicio

waste

extinguirse

to become extinct

extinguido

extinct