| bypass |
a road that is built to go around a busy area or to avoid something in the way. |
| charitable |
generous in donations or benevolent actions for needy persons. |
| decree |
an official order or decision by a ruler or government. |
| ecology |
the scientific study of the relationships between living things and their environments. |
| helm |
a wheel or lever used for steering a ship. |
| hybrid |
the offspring of two plants or animals that are of different species or breeds. |
| inflame |
to stir up or intensify. |
| mutual |
felt, said, or done by each for the other; shared by two or more people; given and received. |
| nutrient |
something in food that helps people, animals, and plants live and grow. |
| profound |
coming from or going to a great depth. |
| reactive |
characterized by reaction or response to a stimulus; tending to react. |
| scoff |
to laugh at, mock, or criticize scornfully (often followed by "at"). |
| simulation |
something that imitates or resembles, or the fact of resemblance itself. |
| threshold |
the point when something starts to happen. |
| zest |
a sense of great pleasure or enjoyment. |