The word Capital actually has a few different meanings including a place where the country’s major legal decisions take place, uppercase letters in grammar, punishments that include execution, and something...

Emigrate means exiting from a particular country or place, while immigrate means entering into another country with the intention of living and working there permanently.

Tweens refer to a person who hasn’t yet entered the teen years, but they are too young to be called a child. And teenagers are people between the ages 13-19.

Defuse is simple. The literal meaning of defuse is to de-fuse. It basically means to remove the fuse from a bomb or to deescalate or to reduce the danger or tension. Diffuse, on the other hand, means to spread...

Dual means anything that has two parts or two meanings or two applications. Whereas a duel is a fight between two people using swords or guns. As you can see, the two words have very different meanings. Hence...