many
We were greeted by a whole host of people at the airport.
accessible
able to be entered or reached
All the buildings in the city are accessible to people in wheelchairs.
adaptive technologies
devices or software that help a disabled person work adaptive technologies can make the disabled handle their tasks like ordinary people.
adjustment
change; adaptation
John made an adjustment on his computer so that the words would be easier to read.
advantage
a good feature
She had an advantage over other students because she had studied Latin in high school.
Braille
printed language (using raised dots) read with one's fingers braille is a system of raised patterns on paper that allows the blind to read.
disabled
having a mental or physical disability
The mother had to quit her job and take care of her son when he became disabled from the accident.
engineer
person who designs structures and systems (could be mechanical, electrical, etc.)
This guy is an engineer who designs and builds humanoid roboats that are capable of standing and walking on their own.
entrepreneur
person who starts a business with an idea, makes it grow, and takes the risk of failure
Many entrepreneurs find it difficult to work in a 9 to 5 job.
lucrative
producing a lot of money
She found her small bread making business to be quite lucrative.
mandate
to order
The students and parents mandated a new homework policy.
mentally challenged
having a mental disability (ex: Down Syndrome)
He does voluntary work to take care of mentally challenged children.
modify
to change something
When she discovered her son had diabetes, she had to modify his diet drastically.
not the case
untrue
Mostly the gesture of nodding means yes, but this is not the case in Bulgaria.
productive
contributing; adding to the total output
Freelancing, even after a highly successful and productive career, was not much better unless one was a celebrity writer and columnist.
refuse
decline; reject
I can't help you if you refuse to listen to my advice.
reluctant
concerned or afraid
I was very reluctant to agree to the contract because it required me to travel extensively.
society
group of people living in a place
In today's society, men and women often marry at an older age.
stand in one's way
block
Our stereotype of the disabled will stand in their way of life.
unemployment rate
percentage of people without jobs
In recent year, unemployment rate is increasing steadly.
unfounded
without a basis in fact
The rumor is totally unfounded.
visual
related to sight
A film depends greatly on visual and other nonverbal elements that are not easily expressed in writing.
work ethic
the belief that work is morally good
Without good work ethics, it is impossible to advance in your career.
workforce
a country's working population
The workforce is dwindling as the baby boomers retire and young workers move overseas.
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