Digesting Mars

rehydrate restore water

restorative making you feel strong and healthy

pending until, awaiting

treat apply a process to something in order to give it particular qualities

flare make wider, become wider

lunar relating to the moon

coast move without using power

launch set in motion, send into space

nutritionist expert on the science of food

accommodating helpful, easy to work with

derive get, obtain

jettison throw away

envision imagine

balk at refuse to do something

edible can be eaten

palatable pleasant to taste

constituent part, component

cache a hidden store of things

hull body, exterior

jarring upsetting, disturbing

defer to agree with, give way to

ludicrous ridicolous, very silly

elicit produce, cause a reaction

descent downward movement

be choked up be overcome with emotion

petition document signed by many people

ineffably intensely, beyond words

stirring producing strong positive emotion

prompt cause, encourage

lofty proud, noble, honourable

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