Confused Words Flashcards

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imminent

A

About to happen

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Eminent

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Of high reputation, outstanding

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All ready

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Completely prepared

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4
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Already

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Previously

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5
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Ascent

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To move upward

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6
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Assent

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(v.) to express agreement; (n.) agreement

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7
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Allusion

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An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.

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Illusion

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A false image or idea

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Affect

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have an effect on; make a difference to

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Effect

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A result or consequence

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11
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Council

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A group of advisors

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12
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Counsel

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(n.) advice; (v.) to give advice

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13
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Principal

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(adj.) most important

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14
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Principle

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A truth, a rule or a law

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15
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Altogether

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Completely

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All together

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Group; in addition