Details Title: 100 Easily Confused Words Description: In English some words sound and look very much like other words. They can easily be confused and misused. Here are 100 of the trickiest of these words. Total Flash Cards: 33 Created: 07/18/2007 13:49:13		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional English Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term accent Definition n. a manner of speech characteristic of a certain city, country, oir region Term ascent Definition n. the act of going up Term accept Definition v. to take what is offerd or given Term except Definition prep. leaving out; other than Term adapt Definition v. to change or adjust to a different situation Term adept Definition adj. very skilled; expert in something Term adopt Definition v. to choose and idea to follow as one's own Term affect Definition v. to influence, to change Term effect Definition n. a result, a consequence Term alley Definition n. a narrow street or passageway Term ally Definition n. a person or country united with another for a common purpose Term all ready Definition everyone or everything is prepared Term already Definition adv. previously; done before this time; by this time Term allusion Definition n. a mention or suggestion made indirectly or in passing Term illusion Definition n. a false or misleading idea of belief; an unreal image Term altogether Definition adv. completely; in all Term all together Definition at the same time; in the same place Term anecdote Definition n. a short account of an incident or event Term antidote Definition n. a remedy that counteracts the effects of poison Term angel Definition n. immortal, spiritual being; a very wondeful person Term angle Definition n. the space between two lines that meet Term anyway Definition adv. in any case; at least Term any way Definition in any manner Term bibliography Definition n. a list of books or articles on a particular subject Term biography Definition n. an account on a person's life Term breath Definition n. air that is taken into the lungs and let out again Term breathe Definition v. to take air into the lungs and let it out again Term cease Definition v. to put an end to; to stop Term seize Definition v. to take hold of suddenly and forcibly Term coma Definition n. a state of deep unconsciousness caused by disease or injury Term comma Definition n. a punctuation mark Term command Definition v. to order; to direct; to be in control of Term commend Definition v. to speak highly of; to praise