DICTION Flashcards
accept VS except
to agree VS to exclude
adopt VS adapt
to take in VS to adjust
affect VS effect
to influence VS a result of cause
allude VS elude
to refer to VS to avoid
allusion VS illusion
a reference VS a false impression
ambivalent VS ambiguous
uncertain VS unclear
anecdote VS antidote
story VS remedy
assure VS ensure
to comfort VS to confirm
collaborate VS corroborate
work together VS confirm
complement VS compliment
to enhance VS to praise
counsel VS council
to advise VS a group of people
defer VS refer
to put off VS to bring up
delude VS dilute
to deceive VS to weaken
discrete VS discreet
separate VS secretly
disinterested VS uninterested
neutral VS not interested
elegant VS eloquent
well designed VS well spoken
elicit VS illicit
response VS illegal
flaunt VS flout
show off VS mock
imminent VS eminent
likely to occur VS high ranking
inapt VS inept
unsuitable VS unskilled
inequity VS iniquity
inequality VS immortality
inhabit VS inhibit
to occupy VS to prevent
perspective VS prospective
viewpoint VS potential
reluctant VS reticent
unwilling VS quiet