Words alike in sound but different in
meaning and spelling
|
Paronym
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A dog used for hunting
|
Hound
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A magnificent tomb
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Mausoleum
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An impudent girl
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Minx
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Flesh of sheep used as food
|
Mutton
|
Secretion of a plant which attracts
the insects or birds that pollinate flowers
|
Nectar
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A member of a wandering tribe
|
Nomad
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A person who looks after horses in a
inn
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Ostler
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A set of instruments put together for
a purpose
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Apparatus
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An area planted with grapes
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Vineyard
|
A disease that is found regularly in
a particular place
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Endemic
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A disease widely epidemic
|
Pandemic
|
That which can not be burnt
|
Incombustible
|
A person who is very careful in the
use of money
|
Frugal/parsimonious
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Able to walk after being bedridden
|
Ambulatory
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Absolute right
|
Prerogative
|
Accept without protest or silently
|
Acquiesce
|
Being economical in speech or
expressed in few words
|
Laconic
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Thursday, 24 July 2014
One Word Substitution : Set 32
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