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

older

The word that indicates which person was born prior to the other, amongst siblings, even as infants or children.
Also used for comparison of 2 friends, or 2 family pets, likewise regardless of ages.

Someone (an individual or group) who is actually past someone's idea of a mostly arbitrary age limit for those considered young or middle-aged

An item that was designed or used in past times, and might no longer be in the condition it once was, when new or first purchased or made.

Something that had started before something else, such as, the older organization....

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queen

The most essential bee in a bee colony or hive

A person who is treated in a very special way,
or one who seems to act like she wants to be.

An official title, based on royal lineage or qualifying marriage

In storybooks, the one wearing the fancy white gown.

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upper

Located physically higher/above something else

Considered more advantageous or more important

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willing

Having acceptance, and not minding helping,
or feeling okay about doing something that someone else would like or suggested.

Determining strongly,
to try all that is possible, to attempt something that is challenging and might not be successful.
While thinking that one's hopes are so strong that it might cause and bring success, to something not seeming likely at first.

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art

A unique, and often personal knack, of doing something in a special way that is delicate, gentle, and measured, or shows finesse, skill, practice, talent or giftedness

Paintings or sculpture or drawings, possibly for stimulating and inspiring, sometimes for hanging in frames on walls or in museums

A nickname, sometimes short for Arthur

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claim

To say you own something (an object or item or land, etc)
(and to take possession of it)

To say you are right about something; (plead your case as truth)

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effort

The physical strain spent, and the strength and stamina demand, which is required to do an action task or job

Making attempts to try to accomplish a goal, which might be of any sort including mental or emotional hopes or personal improvements

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grow

Getting older in years/age, and becoming wiser and more mature

Getting larger or taller, with new stages

Learn or Increase, or add to something

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kind

very nice and considerate and helpful

similar type or a general category of items
(this kind of shirt is comfortable)

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Note

Paying special attention, to some detail worth remembering

A written message, that isn't extremely lengthy

A musical sound

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