As nouns the difference between capital and citadel

is that capital is capital while citadel is a strong fortress that sits high above a city.

As nouns the difference between prosthesis and denture

is that prosthesis is (medicine) an artificial replacement for a body part, either internal or external while denture is a set of teeth, the teeth viewed as a unit.

As nouns the difference between superantigen and interleukin

is that superantigen is (biology) an antigen, which has a powerful interaction with t-lymphocytes while interleukin is (biochemistry) any of a group of cytokine proteins important in the regulation of lymphocyte function.

As verbs the difference between reflected and transmitted

is that reflected is (reflect) while transmitted is (transmit).

As adjectives the difference between reflected and transmitted

is that reflected is bent or sent back (especially of incident sound or light) while transmitted is (in combination ) that has been transmitted in a specific manner.

As nouns the difference between policy and institutions

is that policy is (obsolete) the art of governance; political science or policy can be a contract of insurance while institutions is .

As a verb policy

is to regulate by laws; to reduce to order.

As nouns the difference between beatle and scarab

is that beatle is any of the four members of The Beatles quartet while scarab is the species species: Scarabaeus sacer of beetle, sacred to the ancient Egyptians.

As verbs the difference between invade and assault

is that invade is to move into while assault is to attack, threaten or harass.

As a noun assault is

a violent onset or attack with physical means, as blows, weapons, etc; an onslaught; the rush or charge of an attacking force; onset; as, to make assault upon a man, a house, or a town.

As pronouns the difference between his and she

is that his is that which belongs to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun while she is a female person or animal.

As a determiner his

is belonging to him.

As a noun she is

a female.

As an initialism SHE is

initialism of standard hydrogen electrode.

In transitive terms the difference between provoke and ridicule

is that provoke is to bring about a reaction while ridicule is to criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.

In obsolete terms the difference between provoke and ridicule

is that provoke is to appeal while ridicule is ridiculous.

As a noun ridicule is

derision; mocking or humiliating words or behaviour.

As an adjective ridicule is

ridiculous.

In transitive terms the difference between refer and list

is that refer is to place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation while list is to enclose (a field, etc.) for combat.

As a noun list is

a strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.