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Words that look the same with different meanings

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affect
to act on; produce an effect or change in.
ascent
movement upward from a lower to a higher state, degree, grade, or status; advancement.
assent
to agree or concur; subscribe to (often followed by "to").
capital
the wealth, whether in money or property, owned or employed in business by an individual, firm, corporation, etc.
capitol
a building occupied by a state legislature.
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complement
something that completes or makes perfect.
effect
something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence.
except
with the exclusion of; excluding; save; but.
loose
free or released from fastening or attachment.
lose
to come to be without through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery.
principal
first or highest in rank, importance, value, etc.; chief; foremost.
principle
an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct.
stationary
standing still; not moving.
stationery
writing paper.
than
used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison.
then
at that time.
compliment
an expression of praise, commendation, or admiration.

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