Vocabulary Flashcards
(54 cards)
Community
A group of people that live in a particular place
Cosmopolitan
Full of people from many different countries
Descendants
People of later generations
District
An area of a town or country
Dynamic
Full of energy
Global
Affecting all parts of the world; international
Immigrant
A person who moves permanently to a different country
Inhabitant
A person who lives in a particular place
Livable
Suitable for living in
Manageable
Able to be dealt with easily
Metropolitan
Relating to a large, busy city
Rapid
Fast
Renewal
The act of restoring
Ban
To refuse to allow
Infrastructure
The basic facilities of a city
Per capita
The amount per person
Transformation
A complete change in the appearance of something
Urbanization
Process by which more and more people move from rural areas to the cities
Nutrition
Foods that you take into your body and how they influence your health
In isolation
Separately
Dense
Containing A lot of people or things in a smal area
Destruction
The state of being destroyed
Drought
A long period of time in which no rain falls
Soil
The substance on the surface of the earth in which plants grow