Confusables Flashcards

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have an effect on

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Affect

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a change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause

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Effect

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occur in turn repeatedly

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Alternate

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available as another possibility or choice

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Alternative

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assess the value or quality of

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Appraise

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inform or tell someone

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Apprise

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occuring twice a year

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Biannual

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taking place every other year

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Biennial

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sequence with no interruptions

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Continual

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an unbroken whole without interruption

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Continuous

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determinded by

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Dependent

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someone who depend on your financiel support

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Dependant

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careful and prudent

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Discreet

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individually seperate and distinct

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Discrete

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impartial

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Disinterested

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not interested

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Uninterested

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charachteristic that distinguishes from other

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Distinctive

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dignified and noble

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Distinguished

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struggle (mentally)

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Flounder

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the owner of operator of a foundry

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Founder

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21
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mock, scoff

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Flout

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22
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to display smth to provoke envy

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Flaunt

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happening by chance

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Fortuitous

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favoured by good luck

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Fortunate

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easily set on fire
Inflammable
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relaing to inflammation of a part of the body
Inflammatory
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feel intense dislike or disgust for
Loathe
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reluctant, unwilling
Loath
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unwilling
Loth
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rich and profuse in growth
Luxuriant
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extremely comfortable or elegant
Luxurious
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measuring device
Meter
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unit of length
Metre
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be a conclusive factor in preventing
Militate
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make smth less severe
Mitigate
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selling from place to place
Peddle
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levers on a bike
Pedal
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of or concerned with the actual doing or use of something rather than with theory and ideas
Practical
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able to be done or put into practice successfully
Practicable
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a fundamental truth or proposition
Principle
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the most important or senior person in an organization or group
Principal
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prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false
Refute
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claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation) is false
Rebut
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feeling or showing regret
Regretful
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giving rise to regret; undesirable; unwelcome
Regrettable
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drive or force (an attack or attacker) back or away
Repel
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arousing intense distaste or disgust
Repulse
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offering resistance to something or someone
Resistant
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able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions
Resilient
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not moving or not intended to be moved
Stationary
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writing and other office materials
Stationery
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make oneself look smart
Titivate
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arouse (someone) to interest or mild excitement, especially through sexually suggestive images or words
Titillate
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hulp
assistance
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helpers, assistenten, medewerkers
assistants
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naakt
bare
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dragen, beer
bear
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citeren
cite
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zicht
sight
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plaats
site
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aanvulling
complement
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compliment
compliment
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raad
council
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adviseren
counsel
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cursus
course
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ruw
coarse
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genezen
heal
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hiel
heel
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horen
hear
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hier
here
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vrede
peace
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stuk
piece
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peer
pear
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paar
pair
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duidelijk, gewoon, effen
plain
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vliegtuig
plane
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schooldirecteur
principal
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principe
principle
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zee
sea
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zien
see
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stilstaand
stationary
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kantoorbenodigdheden
stationery
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daar
there
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hun (possessive)
their
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wachten
wait
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gewicht
weight
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zwak
weak
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week
week
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waar
where
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dragen
wear
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of
whether
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weer
weather
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welke
which
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heks
witch
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wie is
who's
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wiens
whose