TED Talks Vocabulary

A task or situation that tests someone's abilities.

• promote

• difference

• challenge

• inspre

Give intellectual, moral, and social instruction to someone, typically at a school or university.

• motivate

• educate

• promote

• create awareness

Fill (someone) with the urge or ability to do or feel something especially to do something creative.

• inspire

• motivate

• purpose

• educate

Cause knowledge or perception of a situation or fact to exist.

• promote

• overcome obstacles

• educate

• create awareness

The reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.

• interested in

• promote

• purpose

• create awareness

Provide (someone) with a reason for doing something.

• challenge

• make a difference

• educate

• motivate

Showing curiosity or concern about something or someone.

• make a difference

• create awareness

• overcome obstacles

• interested in

Give publicity to something so as to increase public awareness.

• promote

• purpose

• educate

• motivate

Succeed in dealing with a think that blocks one's way or prevents of hinders progress.

• overcome obstacles

• motivate

• challenge

• inspire

To cause a change.

• interested in

• create awareness

• make a difference

• promote