As an adjective selfish is

holding one’s self-interest as the standard for decision making.

As a verb struck

is (strike) (delete).

As a noun stroken is

(nl-noun form of).

As verbs the difference between extend and proffer

is that extend is to increase in extent while proffer is to offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of; as, to proffer a gift; to proffer services; to proffer friendship.

As a noun proffer is

an offer made; something proposed for acceptance by another; a tender; as, proffers of peace or friendship.

As verbs the difference between entitle and authorise

is that entitle is give a title to while authorise is .

As verbs the difference between entitled and authorised

is that entitled is past tense of entitle while authorised is past tense of authorise.

As adjectives the difference between entitled and authorised

is that entitled is convinced of one's own righteousness, justifiability of one's actions or right to have something, especially wrongly so; demanding and pretentious while authorised is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

As verbs the difference between dilapidated and ruined

is that dilapidated is past participle of lang=en while ruined is past tense of ruin.

As adjectives the difference between dilapidated and ruined

is that dilapidated is having fallen into a state of disrepair or deterioration, especially through neglect while ruined is {{cx|slang|lang=en}} incapacitated by drugs or alcohol.

As nouns the difference between defalcation and default

is that defalcation is deduction (act of deducting), defalcation while default is (finance) the condition of failing to meet an obligation.

As a verb default is

to fail to meet an obligation.

As adverbs the difference between critically and seriously

is that critically is in a critical manner; with criticism while seriously is (manner) in a serious or literal manner.

In lang=en terms the difference between claim and affirm

is that claim is to demand compensation or damages through the courts while affirm is to make firm; to confirm, or ratify; especially to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appelate court for review.

As verbs the difference between claim and affirm

is that claim is to demand ownership of while affirm is to agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.

As a noun claim

is a demand of ownership made for something (e.g. claim ownership, claim victory).

As adjectives the difference between apodictic and assertoric

is that apodictic is incontrovertible; demonstrably true or certain while assertoric is stating that which is actual.