Same pronounce-Different word-Different meaning/Confusable word/homophones word
(Part-2)
1) Decease(death;die):- His decease caused great hardship to his family.
Disease(illness):- He is suffering from a serious disease.
2) Decent(good or acceptable):- He showed a decent behavior in court.
Descent(to go downwards):- The descent from the hill was easy.
Dissent(to disagree):- I gave my dissent to my proposal.
3) Deep(not shallow):-The pond is not deep.
Dip(put something into liquid for short time and take out):- He dipped his feet into the water.
4) Desert(dry and sandy land):- Dubai has the largest desert in the world.
Dessert(sweet dish at the end of meal):- We had a ice-cream as a dessert.
5) Dose(amount of medicine):- Give him a dose of medicine every hour.
Doze(sleep slightly):- He was dozing in the class.
6) Elicit(draw out of facts):- He could not elicit any information from him.
Illicit(illegal):- He was arrested for illicit sale for liquor.
7) Eminent(distinguished,notable):- His father is eminent businessman.
imminent(about to happen):- his promotion is imminent.
8) Eligible(fit to be choose):- I am not eligible for this post.
Legible(clear enough to read):- Legible handwriting leaves good impression on others.
9) Feel(experience,an emotion or sensation):- I feel hot today.
Fill(make or become full;occupy something):- The waiter fill the empty glass with red wine.
10) Fair(Stalls,amusements for public entertainment;white):- We purchased some traditional dresses from the fair.
Fare(price of a journey on public transport):- Air fares are getting higher day by day.
11) Found(past tense of find):- I found 100rs note on the road.
Fond(like):- I am very fond of to wear different types of sunglasses.
12) Fridge(short form of refrigerator)
Freeze(turn into ice or another solid by cold):- It is so cold that water freezes before it reaches the tap.
13) Grate(scrape things like vegetables):- My mother asked me to grate cheese.
Great(very important):- It is great opportunity for me to buy a new smartphone.
14) Heard(past tense and past participle of hear):- I heard sad songs.
Herd(a large number of animals kept together):- I saw herd of cows grazing in the field.
15) Hair(thin strands of head):- I must get my hair cut.
Heir(legal holder of property):- She was the heir to a fortune left by her uncle.
Hare(rabbit):- hare is generally found in zoo.
Hear(to listen)
Here(in this place):- come here.
16) Heel(Part of the boot):- My heel is aching.
Heal(to cure):-The wound will take many days to heal.
Hill(lower than a mountain):- We went to Girnar hills.
17) Idol(statue):- The Gujarat has a magnificent idol of Sardar Patel.
Ideal(perfect):- This is an ideal place for party.
Idle(without work;lazy):- Time is precious,so do not sit idle.
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