Glossary

Glossary

circumnavigate (v) – to travel all the way around something, especially the earth

indigenously (adv.) – naturally; innately; inherently

consonance (n) – agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions

skippered (v) – to act as a master or captain of a vessel especially a small boat

expedition (n) – a journey or voyage made for some specific purpose, such as of war or exploration

replenishment (n) – restoration of a stock or supply to a former level or condition

apprehensive (adj.) – anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

contention (n) – strenuous effort; struggling together in opposition

auxiliary (adj.) – additional; used as a reserve or substitute in case of need

anticipate (v) – to foresee; to realize beforehand; to expect; be sure of

bio-luminescence (n) – the production of light by living organisms

golgappas (n) – the other term for pani puri

morale (n) – emotional or mental condition with respect to confidence especially in the face of hardships