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| A French word meaning rebirth, used to name a time of advances in thought, learning, art, and science. |
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| The method of planning and controlling the course of a ship. |
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| An instrument formerly used to calculate one's position compared to the sun, moon, and stars. |
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| A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas. |
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| Any of the Spanish conquerors in the Americas during the 1500's. |
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| Leaving one's duties, such as military service without permission. |
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| The wide mouth of a river where ocean tides flow in. |
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| A line that marks a boundary. |
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