Friday, December 2, 2011


 Commonly confused words:

1.   advice - advise
2.   allusion - illusion
3.   amoral - immoral
4.   affect (v.) - effect (n.)
5.   averse - adverse
6.   biannual - biennial
7.   breath - breathe
8.   choose - chose
9.   climactic - climatic
10.                     collaborate - corroborate
11.                     conscience - conscious
12.                     convince - persuade
13.                     desert - dessert
14.                     device - devise
15.                     emigrate - immigrate
16.                     flaunt - flout
17.                     founder - flounder
18.                     gambit - gamut
19.                     imply - infer
20.                     irritate - aggravate
21.                     later - latter
22.                     liable - libel
23.                     loose - lose
24.                     marital - martial
25.                     moot - mute
26.                     nauseated - nauseous
27.                     perspective - prospective
28.                     proceed - precede
29.                     proscribe - prescribe
30.                     quiet - quite
31.                     recall - recount
32.                     tenant - tenet
33.                     than - then

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