Mere
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Just, only; the smallest amount; having no greater importance or extent.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The sea. A pool or lake; a marsh. A boundary; a boundary-marker. A Maori war-club.
Example sentence: Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind.
Simple
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having few parts or features; having no special features.Feeble-minded.Having no normal subgroup.Having no connected normal subgroup.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant.A simple or atomic proposition
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To gather simples, ie, medicinal herbs.
Example sentence: Sometimes we should express our gratitude for the small and simple things like the scent of the rain, the taste of your favorite food, or the sound of a loved one's voice.