NGSL Level 5 Glossary
Unit 13

WordPronunciationPoSDefinition
assumption /ə•sʌm•pʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com something you believe to be so, but aren't sure of
boss /bɑs/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person who manages you, or is in charge of you at work
bother /bɑ•ðə/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to take the trouble to do something
complicate /kɑm•plɪ•kɛɪt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make more difficult
diet /daɪ•ət/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the type of food that a person or animal usually eats
disappoint /dɪ•sə•poɪnt/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to not meet the expectations of others or yourself
discipline /dɪ•sɪp•lɪn/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the teaching of self-control through instruction and practice
elsewhere /ɛls•wɛɚ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in or to another or different place
extreme /ɪks•triːm/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very great in degree
forth /foɚθ/ adv OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com out of a place; forward in time, place or way
freeze /friːz/ verb OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to become hard because of very cold temperatures
gray /grɛɪ/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com color between black and white
initiative /ɪ•nɪ•ʃiːɚ•tɪv/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com ability to decide or act upon things yourself without depending on someone else
mechanism /mɛ•kə•nɪ•zəm/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a part or a set of parts of a machine that has a particular function
motion /moʊ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a movement; the way something moves
negotiation /nɪ•goʊ•ʃɪ•ɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a formal discussion to reach an agreement
passage /pæ•sɪdʒ/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a long, narrow area that connects one place to another
plastic /plæs•tɪk/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a very common, light, strong material that can be formed into many different shapes and is made by a chemical process
reputation /rɛ•pju•tɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com opinion that people have about someone or something based on the past
sharp /ʃɑɚp/ adj OUP CUP Britannica Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com having a thin edge or point that is able to cut