| analogy |
similarity or correspondence between two otherwise dissimilar things. |
| complex |
difficult to understand. |
| concept |
a general idea or thought. |
| hearth |
the floor of a fireplace, or the stone or brick area in front of it. |
| hinder |
to hold back or stop the progress of. |
| impartial |
not favoring one more than another; not prejudiced; fair. |
| irk |
to annoy, irritate, or exasperate. |
| modify |
to change in some way; alter. |
| prestigious |
highly esteemed. |
| resistant |
capable of opposing or willing to oppose. |
| significant |
being or causing something of importance. |
| snare1 |
anything intended to lure, tempt, or entangle unsuspecting victims; trap. |
| startling |
causing one to move suddenly or involuntarily because loud, sudden, or unexpected. |
| thermal |
using, resulting from, or producing heat. |
| zest |
a sense of great pleasure or enjoyment. |