NGSL Level 7 Glossary
Unit 4

WordPronunciationPoSDefinition
assign /ə•saɪn/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to give someone a particular job or something to do
classical /klæ•sɪ•kəl/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com concerning ideas considered to be traditional
compensation /kɑm•pɛn•sɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com money given or received as payment for loss
deficit /dɛ•fɪ•sɪt/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com an amount that is less than needed
entertain /ɛn•tə•tɛɪn/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to take care of guests by helping them enjoy their time
equation /ɪ•kwɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a statement showing things to be equal
fantastic /fæn•tæs•tɪk/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com very fanciful in design, construction, or appearance
flash /flæʃ/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com sudden bright light
friendship /frɛn•dʃɪp/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com feeling of liking someone; good relationship
gesture /dʒɛs•tʃə/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a hand or body movement that expresses a particular idea or feeling
golf /gɑlf/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com game played to hit a ball into a hole with a stick
historic /hɪs•tɑ•rɪk/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
imagination /ɪ•mæ•dʒɪ•nɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com the ability to think of new ideas or things that are not real
inflation /ɪn•flɛɪ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com continual rise in the prices of products
injure /ɪn•dʒə/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com do physical harm or damage
literally /lɪtərəlɪ/ adv OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com in a way that expresses the exact meaning of something
modify /mɑ•dɪ•faɪ/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to make small change to something
orange /ɑ•rɪndʒ/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com a color that is a mixture of red and yellow
personnel /pɚ•sə•nɛl/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com group of people who work for a company
profession /prə•fɛ•ʃən/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com job requiring special education or skills
remote /rɪ•moʊt/ adj OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com far away
therapy /θɛ•rə•pɪ/ noun OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com treatment intended to help fix your problem or medical illness
twist /twɪst/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to turn something in opposite directions at the same time
versus /vɚ•səs/ prep OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com used to show that a thing or person is against another thing or person
weigh /wɛɪ/ verb OUP CUP macmillan Longman macmillan Wiktionary Sentencedict.com to determine the weight of, using scales