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Apollo 13 Vocabulary

Review for final exam

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Launch (verb)to send a rocket or a boat out onto the beginning of its journey
Maneuver (verb)to move by using controls like on a car, ship or plane
Perilous (adj)dangerous
Competent (adj)having the skill and ability to do something
Cramped (verbal adj)to be very crowded
Abort (verb)to suddenly cancel something
Juggling (verb)the circus act of keeping several objects in the air
Status (noun)the current situation
Compensate (verb)an action in response to and making up for another action
Explicit (adj)clear and fully expressed
Isolate (verb)to put something separate from the rest
Stabilize (verb)to make stable, unchanging
Sustain (verb)to keep something alive
Scenario (noun)a possible plan and its results
Hazardous (adj)very dangerous
Maximize (verb)to make the most of, to get the largest amount
Perplexing (verb)very confusing
Tentatively (adv)unsure, done with doubt
Distracted (verbal adj)not paying attention, thinking about something else
Squandered (verb)to waste something; to use it up foolishlyli
Deteriorate (verb)to gradually break down and fall apart
Intermittent (adj)something that happens occassionaly and not on a regular schedule
Inadvertent (adj)something done by accident; done without paying attention
Consensus (verb)a general agreement; the opinion of a group
Depleted (verb)used up, run down
Preliminary (adj)coming before and introducing or preparing for something more important
Skeptically (adv)done or said with doubt
Imprecise (adj)not exact
Obstruct (verb)to get in the way of something
Disoriented (verb)to be confused


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