| analogy |
similarity or correspondence between two otherwise dissimilar things. |
| curt |
rudely short or brief in speech. |
| deliberately |
intentionally or with premeditation. |
| devout |
devoted to religion. |
| format |
the way in which something is arranged or organized. |
| heroic |
noble and courageous. |
| intent1 |
plan; aim; intention. |
| jubilee |
a particularly celebrated anniversary, such as the fiftieth, or the celebration itself. |
| matchless1 |
being unsurpassed; without peer. |
| monopoly |
complete control over a service or product within a given area. |
| obstacle |
something that stops forward movement or progress. |
| palette |
a thin, oval board, with a thumb hole, on which a painter holds and mixes colors. |
| precursor |
an earlier or previous person, group, event, or form of something; predecessor. |
| productive |
making or producing easily or in large amounts. |
| tempo |
the speed at which a musical piece is to be played. |