Commonly Confused Words Flashcards

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imply

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suggest indirectly

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suggest indirectly

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imply

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infer

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deduce

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deduce

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infer

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disinterested

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unbiased

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unbiased

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disinterested

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uninterested

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not interested

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not interested

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uninterested

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complimentary

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free

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free

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complimentary

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complementary

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compatible

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compatible

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complementary

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continual

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repeating

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continuous

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unbroken

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affect

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influence (v.)
display of feeling (n.)

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effect

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cause (v.)
result (n.)

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influence (v.)
display of feeling (n.)

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affect

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cause (v.)
result (n.)

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effect

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allusion

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referencee

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reference

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allusion

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illusion

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false impression

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false impression

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illusion

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capital

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wealth

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capitol

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government building

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government building
capitol
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wealth
capital
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discreet
unobtrusive
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unobtrusive
discreet
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eminent
prominent
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imminent
expected, about to happene
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prominent
eminent
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expected, about to happen
imminent
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farther
more distant in space
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further
additional
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more distant in space
farther
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additional
further
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discrete
separate
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separate
discrete
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counsel
advice
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council
assembly
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assembly
council
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advice
counsel
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principal
primary
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principle
proposition
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persecute
mistreat
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prosecute
indict legally
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mistreat
persecute
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indict legally
prosecute
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stationery
writing paper
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stationary
immobile
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immobile
stationary
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writing paper
stationery
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dual
binary
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duel
combat
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combat
duel
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dual
binary
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amused
entertained
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lie
recline
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lay
put down
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bemused
puzzled
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proscribe
forbid
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prescribe
recommend