| A | B |
| heir | a successor to perperty |
| allowed | permitted |
| altar | a raised structure for worship |
| alter | to change |
| bawl | to cry or shout |
| base | the bottom part |
| bass | the lowest singing voice |
| bough | a tree limb |
| bow | the forward part of a ship |
| capital | investment money |
| capitol | state government building |
| cell | the unit of life |
| sell | to trade for money |
| aloud | with a loud voice |
| air | the atmosphere |
| ball | a round object |
| scent | a smell |
| sent | past tense of send |
| cereal | a grain food |
| serial | a story presented in installments |
| chews | to bite & crush with teeth |
| choose | to select |
| chord | combined musical tones |
| cord | a thick string or rope |
| cite | to bring forth as proof |
| sight | to perceive with the eyes |
| site | a place |
| coarse | rough |
| course | the way covered |
| council | an assembly |
| counsel | to give advice |
| earn | to gain something through work |
| urn | a container |
| flea | a tiny insect |
| flee | to run away |
| flew | past tense of fly |
| flu | short for infuenza |
| flue | a chimney duct |
| foul | filthy |
| fowl | a bird |
| hair | a growing skin filament |
| hare | a rabbit |
| hanger | a device to hang clothes |
| hangar | an airplane building |
| heal | to restore to health |
| heel | back part of the foot |
| he'll | contraction for he will |
| heard | past tense of hear |
| herd | a group of animals |
| hoarse | harsh or husky sounding |
| horse | a large animal |
| hole | an opening |
| whole | entire, complete |
| lessen | to decrease |
| lesson | something to be learned |
| loan | to lend |
| lone | solitary, single |
| made | past tense of make |
| maid | a female servant |
| might | power, strength |
| not | in no way |
| knot | an intertwining of rope or string |
| oar | wooden lever to propel a boat |
| or | conjunction |
| ore | a mineral deposit |
| pail | a bucket |
| pale | faint in color |
| patience | enduring things calmly |
| patients | people being treated |
| peace | calmness |
| piece | a part |
| peal | to ring |
| peel | to remove a covering |
| peer | an equal |
| pier | a dock |
| pray | to worship |
| prey | a hunted animal killed for food |
| principal | most important in rank in a school |
| principle | a fundamental law or truth |
| rain | falling moisture from clouds |
| reign | a ruler's period of authority |
| rein | a leather horse strap |
| rite | a religious practice |
| write | to set down in letters or words on paper |
| root | underground part of a plant |
| route | a course or way |
| sane | sound mind |
| seine | an open fishing net |
| sew | to mend |
| so | in such manner |
| sow | to plant |
| soar | to fly high |
| sore | painful |
| soul | spiritual part of a human |
| sole | the flat bottom part of a foot |
| some | a part of |
| sum | a total |
| stake | a sharpened stick or post |
| steak | a slice of beef |
| stationary | stable, not moving |
| stationery | writing paper |
| straight | not bent |
| strait | a narrow channel of water |
| symbol | something that represents something else |
| cymbal | a musical instrument |
| tail | flexible extension of an animal's spine |
| tale | a story |
| team | a group of people working toward a goal |
| teem | to be stocked to overflowing |
| their | possessive pronoun meaning "of them" |
| there | in that place |
| they're | contraction of they are |
| vain | conceited |
| vane | a weather direction device |
| vein | a blood vessel |
| waist | middle part of the body |
| waste | to use foolishly |
| wait | to stay |
| weight | the amount of heaviness |
| ware | an article of merchandise |
| wear | to carry clothes on one's body |
| where | at what place |
| weak | feeble |
| week | 7 successive days |
| weather | atmospheric conditions |
| whether | if |
| who's | contraction of who is |
| whose | possessive pronoun meaning "of whom" |
| your | possessive form of you |
| you're | contraction for you are |