caravan |
a band of people traveling together. Caravans are often formed for safety when crossing a remote area like a desert. |
charter |
an official document given by a government or ruler to a business or other group. The charter explains the group's rights and responsibilities. |
conviction |
the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime. |
din |
a loud, steady noise. |
disclose |
to make known; tell. |
drab |
not bright; dull. |
inseparable |
impossible or difficult to divide or to conceive of apart; tending to remain together. |
membrane |
a thin layer of tissue found in living things. Some kinds of membranes cover the outside or inside of organs. Other membranes separate or connect different parts of the body. |
qualify |
to make or be fit for a job or activity. |
reckon |
to count or estimate; figure. |
relevant |
related to what is being discussed or is presently important. |
renaissance |
(capitalized) the revival of art, literature, and learning that began in Europe in the 1300s and lasted into the 1600s. During the Renaissance, scholars, writers, and artists took a great interest in the writings and ideas of classical culture. |
subdue |
to overcome or conquer, as by military victory. |
vault2 |
to arrive at a position or accomplish something suddenly, as if with a leap or spring. |
virtually |
practically; almost completely; very nearly. |