NGSL Level 6 Glossary
Unit 13

WordPronunciationPoSDefinition
advocate /æd•və•kɛɪt/ verb to publicly support a belief, or to request change
characterize /kæ•rɪk•tə•raɪz/ verb to describe the qualities of person, place, thing
conventional /kən•vɛn•ʃə•nL/ adj following the common attitudes and practices
deposit /dɪ•pɑ•zɪt/ noun money that is given for a special purpose such as proof that you will buy something, or as savings in a bank
digital /dɪ•dʒɪ•tl/ adj using electronic signals or computers
edit /ɛ•dɪt/ verb to check and makes changes before publication
entitle /ɪn•taɪ•tl/ verb to give the right to do or have something to someone
establishment /ɪs•tæb•lɪʃ•mənt/ noun organization, institution or place to do business
exact /ɪg•zækt/ adj completely correct; accurate; specific
exposure /ɪks•poʊ•ʒə/ noun state of experiencing something directly
formation /foɚ•mɛɪ•ʃən/ noun process of creating, or making into a particular shape
grab /græb/ verb to quickly reach out and take something in your hand.
involvement /ɪn'vɑlvmənt/ noun act or process of joining in a particular activity
lend /lɛnd/ verb to give to someone for a while before it is returned
overseas /oʊ•və•siːz/ adv in or to a foreign country that is across a sea
pen /pɛn/ noun something you write with that uses ink
pleasant /plɛ•znt/ adj causing a good feeling
recovery /rɪ•kʌ•və•rɪ/ noun process of returning to a former state after problems
rough /rʌf/ adj not smooth, gentle, or careful
seal /siːl/ verb to make something so that it does not leak air or water
specify /spɛ•sɪ•faɪ/ verb to state, name or mention exactly and clearly
summary /sʌ•mə•rɪ/ noun brief statement that gives the most important information
tower /toʊ•ə/ noun tall, narrow building
translate /træns•lɛɪt/ verb to change words from one language into another
tube /tjub/ noun long, hollow object