Pray – entreat, implore, plea Prey – hunted, seized, devoured, stalked

Populace – the population of x Populous – an amount, full or densely populated

Raise – an elevation Raze – to destroy

Awhile – adverb referencing time, stay awhile. A while – object of a preposition, note using “for” preceding “a while” for your tip-off.

Confident- strong belief Confidante – a person you confide in

Demure – proper, reserved Demur – delay or hesitate

Disc – referring to a compact disc or DVD Disk – all other usages

Flak – specifically referencing WWII pilot slang referring to shells being fired into the air Flack – modernized version of the slang, flak

Clean up – verb Cleanup – noun

Gray – the American spelling of the word, grey, referring to color.