✅ Humble describes someone who isn’t prideful or arrogant (He was humble and didn’t see himself as superior).

✅ Modest describes someone who has a moderate estimation of themselves and isn’t vain or egotistical (He had a modest view of his accomplishments).

✅ Humble and modest can be used to describe people who aren’t arrogant and don’t overstate their abilities (She was humble but sometimes too modest about her skills).

✅ Humble and modest can also describe things that are unpretentious (a humble abode; a modest amount).

✅ A hunch is a suspicion or guess (I have a hunch that my cat stole some ham from my plate).

✅ An inkling is a vague idea (I didn’t even have an inkling of what he was planning).

✅ Both hunch and inkling refer to incomplete understandings.

✅ A hunch is stronger and has more evidence or prior knowledge to support it than inkling.

✅ A bridge is a structure that allows someone to cross over a river, road, chasm, or similar (The new bridge allows animals to cross the road safely).

✅ A catwalk is a narrow walkway high above the surroundings, usually built to allow access for workers (In the middle of the play, they threw fake snow from the catwalk).

✅ Both bridge and catwalk refer to walkways.

✅ A bridge provides access between the two sides that it connects, whereas a catwalk generally provides access to the space above the surroundings but can also refer to a ramp from a stage that extends into a theater audience.