Heteronyms - Words that are spelled identically but have different meanings.

job

Employment that pays wages, or other equal compensation

Any task or responsibility, that one feels like needs to be done (no payment involved)

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Lost

Can't find directions to get to a destination

An emotional feeling of grief

An item which is misplaced

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neglected

Serious lack of essential care, with significant, sad or tragic consequences:eek::cry:

Just something that you did not do yet, or forgot to do
(Not serious or major)
Such as: I neglected to make my next haircut appointment, till my hair started to tickle my neck.:)
Or: I neglected to put the pencil back where I usually do, so now, I can't find it!:whistle:;):LOL:

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question

Having doubts (and probable disagreement with viewpoint)
about a report's or someone's assertions or conclusions.
(Such as: I question the rationale behind the school board's decision to eliminate art and music classes.)

Asking for information, with yes/no, and other types of open inquiries, in a written test or by human interactive conversations

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rest

Relax and take a break from actions

The remainder leftover, of something that was larger or more numerous

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teardrop

Someone is crying. It's the wet thing rolling down their cheek.

A delicate and particular shape, often used for a jewelry charm.

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Blast

An explosion

A sudden, noticeable alert, with the goal of getting an important fact or message, out to those who might want or need it, as soon as possible

C
 
drain

When something uses up all your energy or stamina or emotions

A plumbing item, in the sink or water pipes,
Or a type of strainer

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glare

Reflection of light that makes it difficult to see

An angry facial expression toward someone

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joke

Something judged to be completely incorrect , and not believed to be even slightly possible

A story told that is funny enough to cause people to laugh

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