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Loose - Slack, Unfastened
He prefers to wear loose shirts.
Lose - to miss, to be unable to find
Losing this chance means losing for ever.
Maize - a rough grain
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Ram bought a sack of maize for his friends.
Maze - labyrinth
Ravi screened his house by woods and mazes.
Miner - one who digs mines
Tom's mother is a house wife.
Minor - Underage, small
They must take care of their minor children.
Pack - verb - to encase
Sita packed her things in a suitcase.
Peck - nibble, poke
Birds peck holes in their eggs.
Prefer - like , better
Krishan prefers ghee to cold drink.
Proffer - offer, extend
Has she any important suggestion to this proffer ?
Prescribe - recommend a particular course
The doctor has prescribed this medicine.
Proscribe - banned
Wrong material must be proscribed from this book.
Principal - Main
Principal Education Head inspected our school on Monday.
Principle - Theory, Rule
Who gave the principle of gravity ?
Stationary - Fixed
Caesar thought he was stationary like the Pole Star.
Stationery - Writing Material
She purchased some stationery from this shop.
Tamper - Interfere, Meddle
Don't unnecessary tamper with this matter.
Temper - Anger, Mood
He is always in temper.
Tail - End part of the body
Animals and Birds have tails.
Tale - Story
She narrated a very interesting tale.
Team - A party of players
Indian cricket team is playing well in the tournament.
Teem - Abound, to be full of
This pond is teemed with fish.
Vary - Differ
This picture varies from that one.
Very - Extremely
He is very tall.
Veracity - Reality, Truth
Can she prove the veracity of what she has written ?
Voracity - Gluttony, Greed
He shows voracity as far as money is concerned.
Waive - Surrender, to forgo
The Govt. has waived farmers' loan.
Wave - Surge or currents in sea
Beware of waves during storms.
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