chronology |
the order of events in time. |
civilize |
to bring education and training to, especially in the arts, science, and government. |
convex |
having a surface or edge that curves outward like the outside of a ball. |
coordination |
the working together of different muscles to carry out a complicated movement. |
demise |
the end of existence or operation. |
depression |
a state of deep sadness or hopelessness that can persist for months or years and is not necessarily triggered by any particular external events. |
gale |
a strong wind of about thirty to sixty miles per hour. |
hinder |
to hold back or stop the progress of. |
insightful |
keenly perceptive. |
justify |
to show to be true or right; prove. |
legendary |
having to do with or like a legend. |
obligation |
something that someone should or should not do because of a law or moral principle. |
premium |
the exceptional value or esteem accorded something. |
scholarly |
of or appropriate to a student or a learned person. |
tolerate |
to allow or accept; not oppose or attack. |