Master confusing words with ease
Peak vs. Pique
Peak
/piːk/Examples:
I have written today about the loftiest peaks of human history;The mountain's peak was shrouded in mist, giving it a mystical look.Attendance for the concert hit its peak on the second day.
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Pique
/piːk/Examples:
The delay piqued her curiosity intensely.His remark piqued my interest in the subject.The challenge piqued their competitive spirit.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Peak often refers to the top of something, like a mountain, while pique involves stirring interest or curiosity.
- Remember peak is like the top of a mountain with its pointed letter A.
- Pique has the word I which can remind you of interest or intrigue, something related to feelings or emotional responses.
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