| chronicle |
an account of events, told in the order in which those events took place. |
| consultant |
someone whose job it is to give advice to others on a particular subject; expert. |
| daub |
to smear or cover with something soft and sticky, such as paint. |
| dissent |
to disagree with an opinion or belief held by many others. |
| gale |
a strong wind of about thirty to sixty miles per hour. |
| interrogate |
to question at length and in a thorough way, often for an official purpose. |
| legendary |
having to do with or like a legend. |
| notch |
(informal) a little bit. |
| omission |
the act of leaving out or the condition of being left out. |
| optimism |
the belief that things will turn out well or that there is always hope for something good to happen. |
| organism |
an individual living thing, such as a plant, an animal, or a germ. |
| register |
to sign up for something by having one's name put on an official list. |
| renew |
to make like new; restore. |
| seminar |
a small class at a university, usually for advanced students, for study and discussion. |
| torso |
the human body from neck to hips; trunk. |