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List GA-11
Vocabulary GA-11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| generation | 1.(n)all the people born about the same period; 2. (n) a group of similar complex mechanical devices differing in some basic respect from previous or succeeding models |
| ascend | (v) go up, rise |
| aspect | (n) the way something appears to the eye or mind |
| assembly | (n) gathering, meeting; a putting (parts) together |
| assert | (v) state positively |
| assent | (v) express agreement |
| dissent | (v) think differently, disagree |
| resent | (v) feel injured and angry at |
| sentiment | (n) tender feelings; mixture of thought and feeling |
| calculator | (n) machine that adds, subtracts, multiplies, and divides |
| conveyor | (n) machine that carries |
| debtor | (n) person who is in debt |
| director | (n) person who directs |
| generator | (n) machine that causes to be or produces |
| regulator | (n) person or device that regulates or controls something; device that causes a clock to go slower or faster |
| encounter | (v) meet unexpectedly, meet with; (n) a meeting face to face |
| entangle | (v) get twisted up and caught; tangle; involve |
| intact | (adj) with no part missing, as if untouched; whole |
| overcome | (v) get the better of; win the victory over; conquer; defeat |
| potential | (adj) possible as opposed to actual; capable of coming into being or action; (n) possibility |
| precaution | (n) care taken beforehand |
| premature | (adj) before the proper time; too soon |
| restrict | (v) keep within limits; confine; put limitations on |
| retrieve | (v) get again; recover; find and bring to a person |