Vocabulary

Word Usage

Medium

Which of the following pair of words are not homonyms:

cite, site

pallet, palate

burn, burden

hear, here

✅ Correct Option: 3

Homonyms are words that sound alike (homophones) or are spelt alike with different meanings. Cite/site, pallet/palate, and hear/here are homophones. Burn and burden share only some letters but are unrelated in sound and meaning. Option 3 is the non-homonym pair.

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List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Words)
(A) A/an _________ studies secret writing and coded words.	(I) lexicographer
(B) A/an________ compiles a dictionary.	(II) cartographer
(C) A/an _____ draws a map.	(III) anthropologist
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Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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One who has a charitable attitude towards his fellow beings

(1) Anthropologist

(2) Philanthropist

(3) Mercenary

(4) Philosophist

Which of the following pair of words are not homonyms:

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