| cargo |
the goods carried by a ship, airplane, or other vehicle; freight. |
| crank |
a device that moves things in a circle. Cranks have a lever attached at a right angle to the end of an arm that moves in a circle. Cranks are turned by hand or by another arm that connects to the lever. |
| dignity |
one's sense of worth; pride or self-respect as shown in one's appearance or behavior. |
| emotion |
a strong feeling such as joy, hatred, sorrow, or fear. When one feels an emotion, there are physical changes such as an increase in pulse, crying, or trembling. |
| handy |
nearby; easy to reach and use. |
| infant |
a child in the first months of life. |
| inject |
to introduce into by force or pressure with a needle. |
| invert |
to reverse the order, position, or direction of. |
| mast |
a long upright pole that rises from the bottom of a sailboat or ship to support the sails and lines. |
| nonprofit |
of a business, not established to make more money than is necessary to pay employees and to remain in operation. |
| radar |
the use of radio waves to track the location, distance, and speed of faraway objects. Waves are sent out and then picked up again when they bounce back after hitting some object. |
| speck |
a small mark or spot. |
| therapist |
one who specializes in treating people with psychological, emotional, or social problems. |
| vast |
very large in size or area. |
| whiten |
to make or become white. |