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Patina Ch. 9-12
Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| astronautical engineer | "rocket scientist" |
| spazzing | to move in an excited way |
| pity | the feeling of compassion for someone or something |
| diagnosis | the process of identifying (example: disease) |
| ignition | the firing up of something (example: engine) |
| contraption | a machine or device that appears strange or unnecessarily complicated, and often badly made or unsafe |
| boast | talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, possessions, or abilities |
| beckon | make a gesture to encourage someone to follow |
| imprint | leaving a mark |