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Veneer vs. Venire
Veneer
Examples:
The table had a walnut veneer, making it look elegant.She wears a veneer of confidence to hide her insecurities.Under a friendly veneer, he was deeply resentful.
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Venire
Examples:
The committee was skeptical of her decision, but they had to go along with it for now.Recent debates have stirred the nation into a frenzy of opinions.He was summoned to appear before the council next week promptly.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Veneer and venire are not related and come from different contexts.
- A veneer is often used in woodworking and furniture to describe a thin layer of fine wood used for decorative purposes.
- Venire is a legal term often used in the context of jury selection, not related to wood or decoration.
- Veneer comes from aesthetics and design, while venire comes from legal proceedings.
- Remember that veneer has the word neer, similar to near, which can relate to covering near surfaces, whereas venire sounds like a term in a procedural context.
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