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Unit #5 Going Places
Vocabulary Packet
| Vocabulary Word | Definiton |
|---|---|
| antifreeze | liquid added to water to keep from freezing |
| asphalt | a tar like substance mixed with stone and sand that is used to pave roads |
| conserve | to keep and protect from loss; to preserve |
| coupe | a two door automobile with a closed roof |
| dashboard | the instrument panel of a car, truck, bus, or other vehicle |
| exceed | go beyond |
| horsepower | unit for measuring the power of motors and engines |
| inflate | to fill with air or gas |
| intersection | the place where on street crosses another |
| maintenance | the act of keeping in good working order |
| optional | a mater of choice |
| overhaul | to take apart and make changes or repairs |
| pedestrian | a person on foot walking or running |
| recoup | win or earn back losses |
| retractable | able to be drawn back in |
| security | the condition of being free from danger |
| stipend | allowance or money paid |
| toboggan | a narrow, runnerless sled |
| transmission | the mechanism in an automobile that controls the gears |
| unscathed | not hurt; not marked |