Vocab Transportation Flashcards
To increase speed
Accelerate
The part of an engine in which fuel is mixed with air so it will burn efficiently
Carburetor
That amount carried by a freight car
Carload
An elevated Road
Causeway
A paid driver
Chauffeur
To go around bypass
Circumvent
To crash into
Collide
The place towards which one is traveling
Destination
Inexpensive avoiding waste
Economical
Running with minimal waste
Efficient
To cart or transport
Haul
To apply oil or grease
Lubricate
The number of miles a car will travel on a gallon of gas
Mileage
Resulting in monetary gain
Profitable
The cooling system of a cars Engine
Radiator
A large truck with special equipment
Rig
Lying immediately outside the city
Suburban
Temporary passing through
Transient
Numerous of many kinds
Various
To suddenly change direction
Veer