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The Case for Space

Delve into the inherently captivating world of space exploration through stunning juxtaposed images, traverse the unknown, and learn how to deflect potential risks and challenges. Discover the vulnerable beauty of space.

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The Case for Space

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  1. The Case for Space Vocabulary for pg 129

  2. deflect (verb) MEANING EXAMPLE • to make something go in a different direction * • One way to deflect an asteroid headed for Earth is to hit it with a spacecraft. *

  3. justify (verb) MEANING EXAMPLE • to show that something is fair or reasonable • Many people think the benefits of solar power justify the cost of installing solar panels.

  4. inherently (adjective) MEANING EXAMPLE • basically; by nature * • Liz thinks her dog is inherently good, even though sometimes he chews the furniture.

  5. seep (verb) MEANING EXAMPLE • to flow or trickle slowly • I didn’t notice that my water bottle was leaking until water seeped out, all over my backpack.

  6. awry (adverb) MEANING EXAMPLE • wrong; amiss • Christina knew something was awry when she noticed the broken window.

  7. juxtapose (verb) MEANING EXAMPLE • to place side by side for the purpose of comparing and contrasting • Photographers sometimes juxtapose before-and-after photos to make a point. *

  8. traverse (verb) MEANING EXAMPLE • to travel across • Pioneers used to traverse the country in covered wagons.

  9. vulnerable (adjective) MEANING EXAMPLE • able to be harmed or damaged • Many birds build nests to keep their vulnerable chicks safe from predators.

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