| anomaly |
an act or instance of differing from the usual pattern, form, or type; peculiarity; abnormality. |
| appropriation |
the act of taking something as one's own, often without permission. |
| autonomous |
free and independent, as a state or an organism; self-governing. |
| avenger |
one who inflicts suffering in order to punish or gain retribution for a wrong. |
| charisma |
an unusual ability to influence people and arouse devotion. |
| chronicle |
an account of events, told in the order in which those events took place. |
| encrusted |
covered with a hard or crisp layer of something. |
| inevitably |
unavoidably, regardless of any circumstances or attempts at prevention. |
| measly |
(informal) ridiculously inadequate or unsatisfactory; paltry. |
| offset |
to make up for or balance. |
| quay |
a pier, wharf, or other landing place for loading and unloading boats or ships. |
| rave |
to talk with much enthusiasm; praise. |
| resolution |
strong purpose or determination. |
| shareholder |
a person who owns stock in a business organization. |
| supplement |
something necessary to complete a whole or make up for a deficiency. |