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Homophones 111010

Homphones - Lesson 5

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wait to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens
weight the amount or quantity of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs
heard to perceive by the ear
herd a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock: a herd of cattle; a herd of sheep; a herd of zebras.
days in or during the day regularly: They slept days rather than nights
daze to stun or stupefy with a blow, shock, etc.: He was dazed by a blow on the head.
heel the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
heal to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
peak the pointed top of a mountain or ridge.
peek to look or glance quickly or furtively, esp. through a small opening or from a concealed location; peep; peer.
sent to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
cent a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢
scent a distinctive odor, esp. when agreeable: the scent of roses.
feet a pl. of foot.
feat a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.: Arranging the treaty was a diplomatic feat.
vain excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy.
vane weather vane.
vein one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
miner Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, esp. a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
minor lesser, as in size, extent, or importance, or being or noting the lesser of two: a minor share.
raise to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
raze 1.to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings. 2.to shave or scrape off.
rays a narrow beam of light.
principal the head or director of a school
principle an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct: a person of good moral principles.
Created by: dparks
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