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Treble vs. triple
Where they have to do with threes, there is no substantive difference between them, but triple is far more common.
Falseness vs. Falsity vs. Falsehood – Meaning & Definition
A falsehood is (1) a lie, (2) an untrue statement, and (3) the practice of lying. Falseness is the quality or condition of being untrue. Falsity is a variant of both.
Ascent, ascendance, ascendancy, etc.
Ascent = a rise. Ascendance and ascendancy = prevalence or dominance. Ascendance is a primarily American variant of the more widely used ascendancy.