Spelling List 3: Homophones and Homographs

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wound

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A homograph: Can mean an injury (noun) or the past tense of wind (verb).

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record

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A homograph: Can mean a written account (noun) or to capture audio/video (verb).

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present

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A homograph: Can mean a gift (noun) or to show/introduce (verb).

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project

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A homograph: Can mean a planned undertaking (noun) or to throw/extend outward (verb).

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bow

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A homograph: Can mean a weapon for shooting arrows (noun) or to bend forward (verb).

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nail

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A homograph: Can mean a metal fastener (noun) or to fasten something (verb).

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desert

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A homograph: Can mean a barren area of land (noun) or to abandon (verb).

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minute

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A homograph: Can mean a unit of time (noun) or extremely small (adjective).

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dew

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A homophone: Moisture condensed from the atmosphere, especially at night.

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due

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A homophone: Expected at or planned for at a certain time.