NGSL Level 7 Glossary
Unit 2

WordPronunciationPoSDefinition
acceptable /ək•sɛp•tə•bl/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com satisfactory; good enough
burst /bɚst/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to break in a sudden and violent way
buyer /baɪ•ə/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com someone who gets something by paying money for it
champion /tʃæm•pjən/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com person who fights for or supports strongly
coal /koʊl/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com dark hard substance from the earth burnt as a fuel
dedicate /dɛ•dɪ•kɛɪt/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to give your energy, time, etc. completely to someone
depress /dɪ•prɛs/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make someone feel very sad; to reduce the value of something
dust /dʌst/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com fine dry powder that builds up on surfaces
fulfill /fʊl•fɪl/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to do something that was promised or required
illustration /ɪ•ləs•trɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com picture that helps explain something
journal /dʒɚ•nL/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a written record of subjects or events
laboratory /lə•bɑ•rə•tə•rɪ/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a place for doing research and experiments
measurement /mɛ•ʒə•mənt/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the finding of the size or amount of something or someone
mortgage /moɚ•gɪdʒ/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long-term loan from a bank for buying property
motivate /moʊ•tɪ•vɛɪt/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make someone excited about doing something
mutual /mju•tjʊəl/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com shared between two or more people
passion /pæ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com powerful, positive feeling about something
privilege /prɪ•vɪ•lɪdʒ/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com advantage or right that is given to only a certain person or group of people
promotion /prə•moʊ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com moving someone to a more important position
province /prɑ•vɪns/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com area that a country or nation is divided into
rail /rɛɪl/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com long, thin piece of metal
random /ræn•dəm/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com chosen or done without a plan or pattern
roughly /rʌflɪ/ adv OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in an inexact or imprecise manner
skirt /skɚt/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com piece of clothing for the lower body worn by women
successfully /sək'sɛsfəlɪ/ adv OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a manner that achieves a goal