1. Affected
   Effected
2. Punch-drunk
   Untroubled

"Affected" is a past participle adjective formed from the verb "affect." "Affected" was first used in the 1530s to mean "disposed," which is a meaning no longer used.

1. Cheep
   Cheap
2. Expensive
   Articulate

"Cheep" is a verb that means "to utter a faint high-pitched sound." It's also a noun that describes the sounds or cries that young birds typically make.

1. Heiress
   Air
2. Lettuce
   Heir

"Heir" is a term from around 1300, and it was derived from the Old French word "oir," which means "successor." "Heir apparent" is a noun-adjective that refers to an heir of someone who is still alive.

1. Bail
   Break
2. Bale
   Tango

The word "bail" was first used in the 14th century as a noun to mean "a receptacle used to remove water from a boat." The "bond money" definition of "bail" was first coined in the late 15th century.

1. Juicy
   Bald
2. Hairy
   Bawled

"Bald" derives from "ballede" which meant "white patch" in the 14th century. The verb "bald" came about in 1602 and means "to make or become bald."

1. Whisper
   Snore
2. Bawl
   Ball

"Bawl" was first used as a verb to mean "howl like a dog." The noun "bawl" describes "a loud cry or wail." The verb means "to shout, weep or call out noisily."

1. Bare
   Clothed
2. Gigantic
   Bear

"Bare" is from the Old English word, "baer," which means "naked." The verb was first used before the 12th century to mean "to uncover" or "to make or lay (something) bare."

1. Lone
   Accompanied
2. Loan
   Backward

"Lone" is a late 14th century derivation of the adjective, "alone." The literary sense of "lone" usually describes a place and means "remote, deserted."

1. Secondary
   Main
2. Mane
   Edible

"Main" was first used as a noun before the 12th century to mean "force." The noun form also means "mainland," "crucial point," "duct" or "mainsail."

1. Meat
   Inadequate
2. Meet
   Delicious

"Meet" is a noun, verb and adjective. The adjectival form means "particularly modified to suit a need, circumstance or situation."

1. Beet
   Beat
2. Energetic
   Seasick

"Beat" is a verb that means "to strike repeatedly." As a noun, it means "a single blow" or the "sound produced by a stroke or blow." The word was first used as a verb before the 12th century, and as a noun around 1625.

1. Pug
   Belle
2. Monstrosity
   Bell

"Belle" is a French word with Latin origins. The Latin "bella" is the feminine form of "bellus," meaning "fair" or "beautiful."

1. Season
   Berry
2. Reveal
   Bury

"Bury" came about before the 12th century to mean "to discard by dumping in the earth." It's derived from the Middle English "burien," which is from the Old English "byrgan."

1. Patience
   Agitation
2. Patients
   Whiskey

"Patience" is from the Old French "pacience," meaning "permission" or "sufferance." "Patience" is a 13th century noun that means "the circumstance or capacity of being patient."

1. Blew
   Inhaled
2. Blue
   Baked

"Blew" is derived from the Old English "bleow," and is the past tense verb form of "blow." The Old English "blawan" means "to make an air current, blow, kindle, inflate" or "to make a sound with a wind instrument."

1. Exhilarated
   Spherical
2. Bored
   Board

The adjective, "bored," came about in 1823 and means "to feel weary due to lack of interest in one's current activity" or "characterized by boredom." "Bored" is the past participle adjective form of the verb, "bore."

1. Pour
   Trickle
2. Pore
   Pitch

"Pour" likely has Old French origin from "purer," meaning "to sift." The verb first appeared around the 14th century, and the noun form came about in 1790 and means "the activity of pouring," "an instance or amount poured" or "a downpour of rain."

1. Lost
   One
2. Won
   Juiced

"Won" is the past participle verb of "win" from Old English "gewinnen," which is the past participle of "winnan." The noun form of "won" first appeared in 1917 and means "basic monetary unit of South Korea and North Korea."

1. Pimples
   Prophet
2. Debt
   Profit

Both the noun and verb forms of "profit" came about in the 14th century. "Profit" is "financial gain; the difference between amount earned and amount spent in a business operation." The verb, "profit," means "acquiring financial advantage, particularly from an investment."

1. Talkative
   Coarse
2. Smooth
   Course

The first spelling of the word "coarse" was "cors" in the early 15th century. The modern spelling of the word came about in the late 16th century.

1. Oily
   New
2. Outdated
   Knew

"New" derives from several Old English words: "niwe," "neowe" and "niowe." Both adjectival and adverbial forms of "new" were first used before the 12th century.

1. Scaly
   Deer
2. Despised
   Dear

"Dear" comes from Old English "deore," meaning "valuable, precious, costly or loved." "Dear" takes several forms, as an adjective, adverb, noun and the more recent interjection form.

1. Swollen
   Right
2. Wrong
   Write

"Right" came about before the 12th century as an adjective, noun and adverb. It's from Old English "riht," meaning "morally correct," "power, privilege," or "interest in property."

1. Released
   Rode
2. Teased
   Road

"Rode" is an early 17th century term and past participle of the verb, "ride." It first appeared in 1612 as a noun to mean "a chain or rope used to fasten an anchor to a boat."

1. Sell
   Buy
2. Scold
   Cell

The Old English "sellan," meaning "furnish, supply, lend, surrender," precedes the word "sell," which takes noun and verb forms. The verb form first appeared in the 12th century.

1. Ale
   Ail
2. Help
   Tickle

"Ail" is used both as a noun and a verb. The word first appeared before the 12th century as a verb meaning "to inflict discomfort." "Ail" is considered to be archaic, at least in verb form.

1. Feet
   Failure
2. Feat
   Frankfurter

"Feat" derives from Anglo-French "fet," meaning "action," and Latin "factum," meaning something done." Aside from its noun definition, "feat" took the, now archaic, adjectival form meaning "neat" or "smart."

1. Aggregate
   Head
2. Stake
   Steak

Old English "staca," meaning "pointed stick or post," precedes "stake." The verb form first appeared in the 14th century, and means "to attach to a stake," "to back financially," or "to bet."

1. Lick
   Flower
2. Flour
   Solidify

The transitive verb, "flour," first appeared in 1657 to mean "to coat with flour" or "to break up into small particles." "Flour" used to be spelled "flower" before some time around 1830.

1. Son
   Lollipop
2. Sun
   Daughter

The word "son" is from Old English "sunu," meaning "descendant as son." The noun meaning "human male offspring" was first used before the 12th century.

1. Unstylishness
   Style
2. Peanuts
   Stile

"Style" takes verb and noun forms. The verb form followed the 14th century noun form and was first used around 1580.

1. Principle
   Auxiliary
2. Hungry
   Principal

"Principal" has Old French origin and means "main, most important." The word is both an adjective and a noun; both forms were first used in the 14th century.

1. Idle
   Idol
2. Purple
   Ambitious

Before the 12th century, "idle" was first used as an adjective to mean "unemployed" or "unoccupied." The word is derived from the West Germanic Old English word "idel," which means "empty" or "useless."

1. Lesson
   Lessen
2. Increase
   Comb

"Lessen" first appeared in the 13th century in the intransitive sense meaning "to become less." Other words from the 13th century include "beforehand," "furnace" and "merchant."

1. Present
   Your
2. Spaghetti
   Yore

The word "yore" has been around since the 14th century. It is derived from the Old English word "geara," which is an adverb.