Homophones Quiz #2

Given definitions (from dictionary.reference.com), name any one of the following homophones. E.g. See OR Sea

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Hint	Answer
1. A rising upward movement OR 2. To agree or approve.	Ascent OR Assent
1. Uttered by the mouth (spoken) OR 2. To pertain an aura	Oral OR Aural
1. To walk in water OR 2. Past tense of a type of measure for quantity	Wade OR Weighed
1. An informal trousers for casual wear OR 2. The basic units of heredity	Jeans OR Genes
1. Circular band of metal used as an ornament OR 2. To twist and compress	Ring OR Wring
1. Having a dull or lusterless surface OR 2. A piece of fabric used as protective covering for the floor	Matte OR Mat
1. No one; not one OR 2. a woman member of a religious order	None OR Nun

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1. Part of human body between ribs and hips OR 2. Garbage, rubbish or trash	Waist OR Waste
1. Pertaining language of Siamese OR 2. To bind, fasten or attach with string	Thai OR Tie
1. An oar mounted on a fulcrum at the stern of a small boat OR 2. The bony framework of the head	Scull OR Skull
1. A cut and polished precious stone OR 2. The SI unit for work or energy	Jewel OR Joule
1. A large longheaded mammal of the deer family OR 2. A sweetened dessert with whipped cream	Moose OR Mousse
1. The largest species of marine mammals OR 2. To utter a prolonged mournful cry	Whale OR Wail

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Level 29

Jun 30, 2013

Since when was a waist between your ribs?

Level 50

Sep 8, 2015

It says "between ribs and hips", not "between ribs."

Level 30

Oct 2, 2013

Oral and Aural are not homophones and neither are none and nun.

O-rull Or-ull

N-onn N-unn

Level 56

Mar 14, 2014

I think you mean a mammal of the DEER family. Also, Assent is not to give in. To approve is more accurate.

Level 22

Sep 28, 2014

Thanks - edits have been made.

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