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L4
Lesson 4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| accurate | adj: able to give correct reading or measurement; without mistakes or errors in fact |
| accuracy | n: correctness, exactness |
| approximate | adj: not exact, but close enough to be reasonably correct |
| course | n: the path over which something moves; a way of acting or behaving; a subject or set of subjects to be studies |
| depart | v: to leave; to go away from a place |
| departure | n: the act of leaving |
| despair | v: to lose hope n: a total lack of hope |
| destination | n: the place to which something or someone is going |
| deteriorate | v: to make or become worse |
| gale | n: a very strong wind; a loud outburst |
| horizon | n: the apparent line in the distance where the sky meets the sea or land |
| horizontal | adj: going straight across from side to side |
| jubilation | n: a feeling or expression of great joy |
| jubilant | adj: very happy |
| navigate | v: to calculate or direct the movement of a ship or aircraft |
| navigation | n: the science or practice of navigating |
| nostalgia | n: a longing for a certain time in the past |
| nostalgic | adj: having feelings of nostalgia |
| revive | v: to make or become strong again; to bring back into use or fashion |
| sever | v: to break off; to cut in two |
| voyage | n: a long journey by sea or in space v: to make a journey by sea or in space |