You may remember this from grade school, but let’s review anyway, because English words do not always play fair. Homonyms are words that sound alike (and sometimes, but not always, spelled alike), but have completely different meanings. Bald/Balled/Bawled Basis/Bases Idle/Idol/Idyl Pare/Pear/Pare Heteronyms are words that are spelled alike (and sometimes,…