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Dived vs. Dove

dived

Definition

Drop steeply

Examples

the stock market dived

dove

Definition

any of numerous small pigeons

Examples

the dove stood on the tree

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Malicious vs. Malevolent vs. Malignant

Insidious vs. Invidious

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Last vs. Latter

Base vs. Basis vs. Bass

Astrology vs. Astronomy

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