NGSL Level 7 Glossary
Unit 3

WordPronunciationPoSDefinition
accomplish /ə•kɑm•plɪʃ/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to succeed in doing; complete successfully
aggressive /ə•grɛ•sɪv/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com behaving in a very threatening way
announcement /ə•naʊn•smənt/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com act of informing people about something publicly
brush /brʌʃ/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com thing used to comb your hair or to clean the floor
celebration /sɛ•lɪ•brɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com special event where people show the importance of something
chest /tʃɛst/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the front of your body between your neck and your waist
compromise /kɑm•prə•maɪz/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an agreement in which each side must give up some things
contest /kən•tɛst/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an event in which people try to win
embarrass /ɪm'bærəs/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to cause someone to feel uncomfortable about something
embrace /ɪm•brɛɪs/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to hold someone closely
evaluation /ɪ•væ•ljʊ•ɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com judgment about the value or condition of something
format /foɚ•mæt/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com form, design, or arrangement of something
gallery /gæ•lə•rɪ/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com place to look at various types of art
genetic /dʒɪ•nɛ•tɪk/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning the parts of a cell that determine particular characteristics
glance /glɑɚns/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to look at someone or something quickly
govern /gʌ•vən/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to officially control and lead an area
literary /lɪ•tə•rə•rɪ/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerned with written works
march /mɑɚtʃ/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to walk with regular steps as a group
opera /ɑ•pə•rə/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com play with music in which all the words are sung
praise /prɛɪz/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to express approval of something or someone
publisher /pʌb•lɪ•ʃə/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com business that produces books or magazines
pump /pʌmp/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make water or any other liquid move using a machine
salt /soɚlt/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com natural white substance used to flavor or preserve food
silent /saɪ•lənt/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com not speaking or making noise
weakness /wiːknəs/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com quality of not being powerful or strong