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Notebook 8 1
Notebook 8 1
3/24/20
Humanitarian - An adjective describing one who looks for the welfare and
betterment of human life.
“Someone very generous, and dedicated to the healing of the world. Or, if you want, someone
who gives a shit about the planet” (Urban Dictionary).
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Volunteer - An individual who does something because they want to. They
have the correct state of mind, wanting to help other people for their benefit, not
their own. To not be selfish.
“To perform or offer to perform a service of one's own free will. This action can be with or
without compensation” (Urban Dictionary).
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“Living without or struggling to pay for basic essentials required to live, ie; food, clothes, water,
housing or health care” (Urban Dictionary).
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Third World - Countries within the world that lack many necessary resources
and struggle significantly with economic growth. These often stem from political
downfalls and misleadership.
“Derived from a time when the communist states were referred to as the second world, the third
world is the less economically developed countries that hugely rely on richer countries” (Urban
Dictionary).