The Atlantis World (The Origin Mystery Book 3) Glossary

The Atlantis World (The Origin Mystery Book 3) Glossary

Atlantis

Atlantis is a legendary island said to be home to an advanced civilization which nevertheless was not quite advanced enough to figure out how to keep the island from sinking into the ocean.

exhilaration

An intense feeling of elation usually accompanying an exciting experience.

binary code

The language of computer programming.

fissure

A rip or tear.

geneticist

An individual who studies the effects of heredity.

trilogy

A three-part creative endeavor.

evolutionary

Possessin the qualities of being progressive and transformative.

resurrect

To bring back to life or from the death; something that rises again.

purgatory

A place of anguish, despair and waiting for summary judgment of one's sins.

neurological

Dealing with the study of the brain, nervous system and its effect upon the body.

consortium

A global congomerate; a cartel; a syndicate; a plunderbund.

Spanish Flu

Unofficial term given to influenza pandemic of 1918-1920 which is estimated to have killed as much as 5% of the world's population.

surveillance

The clandestine spying and eavesdropping of someone.

disparate

Contrasting and incompatible.

predisposition

A tendency or willingness to do or believe something.

telemetry

The automatic measurement and wireless transmission of data transmitted from remote sources.

intuition

A subconscious hunch providing emotional judgment on the matter of making a decision which might better be made with the addition of applied rational logic.

brunette

A term for brown hair, usually but not exclusively applied to women.

autism

Medical term with broad implications applied to an expansive spectrum of symptoms primarily dealing with disorders in communication and interpersonal skills.

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