Some
Some adjective - Quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity.
Usage example: some apples
Several
Several adjective - (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many.
Usage example: several letters came in the mail
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