Commonly Confused Words/Homonyms

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to take or receive something; to accept an invitation

excluding; with the exclusion of

(noun) an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action

(verb) to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following

in relation to; by comparison with; except; other than

next in order of time:

what person or persons?

what one?; whichever; (used relatively in restrictive and nonrestrictive clauses to represent a specified antecedent)

used to indicate a person, thing, idea, state, event, time, remark, etc.,

possessive case of "who" and "which"

contraction "who is"

a state of mutual harmony between people or groups; silence; stillness

Multiple meanings: (noun) a part of the whole; (verb) to mend or join together

first or highest in rank, importance, value; Finance. a capital sum, as distinguished from interest or profit.

an accepted or professed rule of action or conduct

a body of persons specially designated or selected to act in an advisory, administrative, or legislative capacity

advice; opinion or instruction given in directing the judgment or conduct of another.

a member of a council.

a person who counsels; adviser.

used to introduce the first of two or more alternatives

the state of the atmosphere with respect to wind, temperature, cloudiness, moisture, pressure, etc.

to act upon; to change (used as a verb)

result or consequence of an action (used as a noun)

group is prepared

to change (used as a verb)

table or stand at which religious rites are performed (used as a noun)

everyone in the same place

to fracture; to shatter

a device to stop a machine

building; statehouse

a city; the location of a government

pieces of fabric

apparel worn on the body

path of action; series of studies; used in the expression, "of course".

rough; crude; not fine

something that completes something else

to give or receive praise

to leave; to abandon (used as a verb)

dry, barren, sandy region (used as a noun)

the final course of a meal (used as a noun)

with dignity; following strict rules and procedures

previously; at an earlier date

to receive sounds through the years

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