On the Road Flashcards
To go faster
Accelerate
A book of maps.
Atlas
Operating without the control of a human being
Automatic
A broad street, often lined with trees
Boulevard
Too fast to be safe
Breakneck
Part of an automobile engine that helps turn gasoline into the type of fuel the automobile uses to operate.
Carburetor
Cargo carried by an automobile
Carload
Careful to avoid danger or trouble.
Cautious
The place to which a person or thing is going or is sent
Destination
To transport, using a vehicle such as a truck or car.
Haul
Distance measures in miles
Mileage
A cooling device in an automobile engine through which water and other fluids circulate
Radiator
To slip and slide.
Skid
Fog that has been polluted with smoke and chemical vapors, usually present in large urban, industrial areas
Smog
An instrument that shows speed.
Speedometer