Making an Impact Vocabulary

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activists	(n.) people, usually outside of government, who actively promote a political party, philosophy, or issue they care about
apathetic	(adj.) showing little or no emotion or animation
be aware of	(v.) know about
circumstances	(n.) facts and conditions that affect a situation
escapists	(n.) someone who likes to fantasize and dream of a different or imaginary life
generation	(n.) all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
issues	(n.) topics or problems under discussion
motivated	(adj.) very eager to do or achieve
visionary	(n.) a person with unusual powers of foresight
business as usual	Things are happening as they usually do, even though there is a reason why you might expect them not to happen normally
do your part	Contribute a fair amount of the work, share the responsibility for accomplishing something
hack into	Break into a computer system
public service announcements	(PSA) a message created to educate people about an issue
raise awareness	To help people know that something exists and is important
solution	The method or process of solving a problem.
speak out against	To state or show publicly that you oppose something.
think outside the box	To think of new, different, or unusual ways of doing something, especially in business