1. Artist (one who practises a fine art ) : Musicians and Poets are artists .
Artisan (one who practises a mechanical art) : A carpenter is an artisan .
2. . Ancient (old): The Red-Fort is an ancient building .
Aged (old in age) : He is an aged man.
3. .Answer (to a question ) : She didn’t answer my question.
Reply (to a charge or an objection ): She will reply to the charges against her .
4. . Assent (agree) : I assent to your proposal .
Ascent (going up ): The ascent to the temple is very steep .
5. Beneficent (generous) : Ashoka was a beneficent king .
Beneficial (useful) : Exercise is beneficial to health .
6. . Corporal (bodily) : Who gave him corporal punishment?
Corporeal(having a body) : Angels are not corporeal beings .
7. . Eminent (famous) : Dr. Mahajan is an eminent surgeon .
Imminent (soon to happen) : War is imminent .
8. . Industrial (pertaining to industry) : Ludhiana is an industrial city.
Industrious (hard working ) : He is an industrious boy.
9. Human (relating to man ) :To err is human.
Humane(sympathetic): His treatment is humane.
Amiable (lovable) : His amiable nature wins him many friends .
Amicable (friendly) : India is trying for an amicable settlement to the Kashmir problem .
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