abnormal |
not normal or usual. |
carat |
a unit of weight for diamonds and other gems, equal to one-fifth of a gram. |
collective |
of or relating to a group that is composed of individuals but is considered together. |
critic |
anyone who judges or evaluates. |
drab |
not bright; dull. |
embark |
to board a ship when beginning a trip. |
formulation |
the process or result of clear, methodical development or articulation. |
inscribe |
to write by carving. |
milestone |
an important event or turning point in history or in a person's life. |
nomad |
a member of a group or tribe that has no fixed home and moves from place to place. |
previously |
just before another. |
quay |
a pier, wharf, or other landing place for loading and unloading boats or ships. |
region |
a large space or area. |
somewhat |
in some measure, degree, or proportion; rather. |
trio |
a group of three people who sing or play musical instruments together. |