✅ Shirk means to avoid or neglect a responsibility (He tried to shirk his duties by pretending to be busy).
✅ Malinger refers to pretending to be ill or injured to avoid work (They were suspected of malingering to avoid a tough assignment).
✅ Both terms involve evading duties or responsibilities.
✅ Shirk is more about avoiding tasks, while malinger specifically involves feigning illness or injury (We shirked our cleaning duties, opting to swim in the pool instead; I malingered, saying I had a foot injury, and stayed home for a few days).
✅ Supreme means highest in rank or authority (The court made a supreme decision on the matter).
✅ Foremost refers to being the most important or leading in position (She is the foremost expert in her field).
✅ Both words describe the top or most important position.
✅ Supreme often implies ultimate authority or dominance, while foremost indicates leading in importance or prominence (The supreme ruler had absolute control; The foremost leader in the research field was widely respected).
✅ Aroma refers to a distinctive, often pleasant smell (The aroma of freshly baked bread filled the house).
✅ Fragrance is a sweet or pleasant smell, often used in relation to perfumes or flowers (She wore a fragrance that reminded me of summer).
✅ Both terms describe pleasing smells.
✅ Aroma is often used for the smell of food and cooking, while fragrance is commonly associated with perfumes and flowers (The aroma of the roast was irresistible; The fragrance of the roses was delightful).