Unit2 Flashcards
Vocabulary
Not only was Jake an excellent student in high school, but he ______ in
sports as well.
excelled
He has a ______ for being one of the greatest doctors in the field of neurosurgery.
reputation
My professor is a ______ economist who is often quoted in magazines.
prominent
The charity I donate to helps to build schools in ______ areas.
impoverished
Businessman and ______ Sulaiman Al-Rajhi gives millions of dollars to charities
each year.
philanthropist
renowned
known, respected and admired
comply with
be in accordance/agreement with, obey
hurdle
an obstacle, a problem or difficulty
implement
to put into practice, to make changes
founder
the person or people that establish an organization or company
dispute
strong disagreement or argument
endowment
amount of money that is given as income to an organization, group,
charity, project
assets
things of value that are owned by a person, or organization