mulct vs rook

mulct and rook both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mulct	Yes	No	Yes	No
rook	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mulct and rook are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of mulct include bunco, con, defraud, diddle, goldbrick, hornswoggle, nobble, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize.

mulct (noun)	rook (noun)
money extracted as a penalty	common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
	(chess) the piece that can move any number of unoccupied squares in a direction parallel to the sides of the chessboard

mulct (verb)	rook (verb)
impose a fine on	deprive of by deceit
deprive of by deceit