Rankers' Vocab 3.0 Class 05 Homonyms & Homophones-1

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HOMONYMS &
HOMOPHONES
Ascent
The act of climbing or going up. (चढ़ाव)
Assent
Official agreement to or approval of an idea, plan, or request.
(अनम ु ति)
Accent
The way in which people in a particular area, country, or social
group pronounce words. (शब्‍दों‍के‍उच्‍
च़ारण‍क़ा िरीक़ा)
EXAMPLES-
1.He made her first successful ascent of Everest last year.
2.The director has given her assent to the proposal.
3.He speaks with a strong Bengali accent.
Access
थ़ान‍में ‍प्रवेश‍
A way of entering or reaching a place. (ककसी‍स्‍
करने)
Excess
More than is necessary; too much. (अधिकि़ा)
EXAMPLES-
1.The only access to the village is by boat.
2.She has an excess of £200 on her home insurance

policy.
Accept
To agree to take something. (स्वीक़ार‍करऩा)
Except
Not including; but not. (अतिररक्ि)
Expect
To think or believe something will happen, or someone will
arrive. (उम्मीद‍रखऩा)
EXAMPLES-
1.I shall have to accept these unpleasant working
conditions.
2.They are expecting another child in January.
3.The museum is open daily except Monday.
Acclimation
The process of adapting or becoming accustomed to
a new climate or environment. (ढ़ालऩा)
Acclamation
Public approval and praise. (प्रशंस़ा)
EXAMPLES
1.Jake needed a period of acclimation to get used to

the company's procedures and work flow.
2.His speech was greeted with shouts of acclamation.
Adapt
To change, or to change something, to suit different
conditions or uses. (अनुकूल‍करऩा)
Adept
Having a natural ability to do something that needs skill.
(तनपण
ु )
Adopt
To legally take another person's child into your own family
and take care of him or her as your own child. (गोद‍लेऩा)
EXAMPLES-
1.Many software companies have adapted popular

programs to the new operating system.
2.They've adopted a baby girl.
3.She's very adept at dealing with the media.
Allusion
A brief or indirect reference. (संकेि)
Illusion
An idea or belief that is not true. (भ्रम)
EXAMPLES-
1.The film is full of allusions to Hitchcock.
2.He had no illusions about his talents as a singer.
Aesthetic
Relating to the enjoyment or study of beauty. (सौंदऱ्ाात्म
‍ क)
Ascetic
Avoiding physical pleasures and living a simple life, often for
religious reasons. (संन्ऱ्ासी)
Acetic
Acid with a strong smell, found in vinegar. (खट्ट़ा)
EXAMPLES-
1.The columns are there for purely aesthetic reasons
2. They live a very ascetic life.
3.The reaction was stopped with 10% acetic acid and

washed with water.
Affluent
Having a lot of money or owning a lot of things.(िनी)
Effluent
Something that flows out or forth; outflow. (प्रव़ाह)
EXAMPLE-
1. The diet of the affluent has not changed

much over the decades.
2. The effluent from the factory was dumped

into the river.
1.Which word means a gradual upward movement?

a) Ascent b) Allusion c) Accent d) Adopt
2. Public approval and praise.

a) Adept b) Acclamation c) Effluent d) Access
3.Which word refers to the stress or emphasis placed on a

syllable or word?
a) Affluent b) Adept c) Accent d) Acetic
4. To legally take another person's child into your own family

and take care of him or her as your own child?
a) Aesthetic b) Assent c) Adopt d) Access
5.Which word means an amount or quantity beyond what is

necessary?
a) Excess b) Aesthetic c) Expect d) Except
6.Which word means to receive something willingly?

a) Allusion b) Accept c) Expect d) Ascetic
7.Which word means to anticipate or look forward to

something?
a) Acclimation b) Accent c) Expect d) Except
8. Relating to the enjoyment or study of beauty.

a) Acclimation b) Adapt c) Aesthetic d) Effluent
9. Having a lot of money or owning a lot of things.

a) Affluent b) Allusion c) Adopt d) Aesthetic
10. An idea or belief that is not true.

a) Acclamation b) Accent c) Effluent d) Illusion
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1.He made her first successful ascent of Everest last year.

2.The director has given her assent to the proposal.

3.He speaks with a strong Bengali accent.

1.The only access to the village is by boat.

2.She has an excess of £200 on her home insurance

2.They are expecting another child in January.

3.The museum is open daily except Monday.

1.Jake needed a period of acclimation to get used to

2.His speech was greeted with shouts of acclamation.

1.Many software companies have adapted popular

2.They've adopted a baby girl.

3.She's very adept at dealing with the media.

1.The film is full of allusions to Hitchcock.

2.He had no illusions about his talents as a singer.

1.The columns are there for purely aesthetic reasons

2. They live a very ascetic life.

3.The reaction was stopped with 10% acetic acid and

1. The diet of the affluent has not changed

2. The effluent from the factory was dumped

1.Which word means a gradual upward movement?

2. Public approval and praise.

3.Which word refers to the stress or emphasis placed on a

4. To legally take another person's child into your own family

5.Which word means an amount or quantity beyond what is

6.Which word means to receive something willingly?

7.Which word means to anticipate or look forward to

8. Relating to the enjoyment or study of beauty.

9. Having a lot of money or owning a lot of things.

10. An idea or belief that is not true.

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