Student Vocabulary List

action

(noun) 1. A thing done; act: 2. The activity or fact of doing something:

caring

(verb)To be concerned or interested:

citizen

(noun) A person who lives in a city or town:

community

(noun) A group of people working together, and the places where they live, work, have fun, and share special times:

donation

(noun) A gift; contribution:

giving

(verb) To make a gift of:

help

(verb) 1. To give or do what is needed or useful; assist: 2. To give relief from: 3. To prevent or change:

kind

(adjective) Helpful, considerate and gentle:

philanthropy

(noun) 1. an effort to help other people: 2. private action for common good: 3. donations of time, talent, or treasures:

private

(adjective) Of, relating to, or for a particular person or group; not public:

public

(adjective)1. Of or relating to the people or community: 2. Supported by, used by, or open to all people; not private: 3. (noun) All of the people:

respect

(noun) 1. A feeling of honor or esteem: 2. Regard or consideration 3. Polite expressions of consideration or regard:

responsible

(adjective) 1. Having a certain duty or obligation: 2. Dependable; reliable; trustworthy: 3. Involving important duties or obligations:

selfless

(adjective) Having or showing no concern for self; unselfish:

sharing

(verb) 1. To have, use, or do together with another or others: 2. To take part:

talent

(noun) 1. A natural skill that is unusual:

tradition

(noun) A special way of doing something that lasts a long time because people care about it and pass it on to others:

treasure

(noun) 1. Money, jewels, or other valuable things that are collected and stored up: 2. A person or thing that is loved or held dear:

volunteer

(noun) 1. Someone who does a job or gives services freely and usually without pay: 2. To give or offer usually without being asked: