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Question		Answer
malnutrition start learning		physical weakness and bad health caused by having too little food
hint start learning		sth that you say or do that shows, but not directly, what you think or want
guarantee start learning		a promise that sth will be done or will happen
undernourishment start learning		having poor health becouse of not eating enough food or eating the wrong king of food
pledge start learning		to make a serious or formal promise to give or to do sth
proceeds start learning		the amound of money received from a particular event or activity or when sth is sold
dispute start learning		an argument or disagreement
negotiation start learning		this is the settling of a dispute through discussion
self-sufficiency start learning		the ability of a country or person to support themselves without outside help
immunization start learning		a means of protecting people against some diseases
organic start learning		this describes food that is grown without the use of chemical fertilizers
recycling start learning		the collection of raw materials so that they can be used again
subsidy start learning		money given by a goverment to lower the prices of e.g. basic food
irrigation start learning		a system of distributing water to places which need it for argiculture
pesticide start learning		a chemical substance used to kill harmfull insectes, small animals, wild plants and unwanted organisms
to pester start learning		toannoy sb
pest start learning		1) an insect or small animal which is harmful or which damages crops 2) an annoying person, esp a child
overrated start learning		sth that is considered to be better or more important than it really is
underestimated start learning		sth that is sonsidered to be worse in some way than it really is
overburdened start learning		if someone is overburdened, he/she is made to work too hard or carry, contain or deal with too much
inderprivileged start learning		without the money, possesions, education, opportionities etc. that the avarege person has
rural start learning		country
illiterate start learning		unable to write and read
essential start learning		basic
sparsely start learning		thinly
impoverished start learning		poor
urban start learning		city
densely start learning		heavily
inadequate start learning		poor
traditional start learning		established
encouter start learning		experience, esp sth unpleasant
devalue start learning		reduce the rate at which money can be exchanged for foreign money
smouldering start learning		burn slowly without flames
hut start learning		a small, simple building, usu consisting of one room
river bank start learning		tha land at either edge of a river

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