Vocabulary and Homophones Quiz

Which of the following pairs are homophones, meaning they sound the same but have different meanings and spellings?

• aural / oral

• bazaar / bizarre

• council / counsel

• suite / sweet

Which word means a marketplace, especially in the Middle East?

• bazaar

• bizarre

• boarders

• baffle

Which word refers to something strange or unusual?

• bizarre

• bazaar

• caste

• council

Which of the following words means a puzzle or a difficult problem?

• conundrum

• council

• suite

• taut

Which word means to confuse or puzzle someone?

• bewilder

• suite

• navel

• forward

Which word is a synonym for "maze"?

• labyrinth

• counsel

• metal

• taut

Which word means "to solve or find an answer to a problem"?

• resolve

• bizarre

• caste

• naval

Which word means "to think about something carefully"?

• ponder

• suite

• sought

• council

Which word means "to make something clear or untangle"?

• unravel

• taut

• eminent

• counsel

Which word means "a person who stays at a place, such as a boarding school"?

• boarders

• borders

• suite

• council