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Homophones 111010
Homphones - Lesson 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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. |