DICTION Flashcards
1
Q
accept VS except
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to agree VS to exclude
2
Q
adopt VS adapt
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to take in VS to adjust
3
Q
affect VS effect
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to influence VS a result of cause
4
Q
allude VS elude
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to refer to VS to avoid
5
Q
allusion VS illusion
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a reference VS a false impression
6
Q
ambivalent VS ambiguous
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uncertain VS unclear
7
Q
anecdote VS antidote
A
story VS remedy
8
Q
assure VS ensure
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to comfort VS to confirm
9
Q
collaborate VS corroborate
A
work together VS confirm
10
Q
complement VS compliment
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to enhance VS to praise
11
Q
counsel VS council
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to advise VS a group of people
12
Q
defer VS refer
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to put off VS to bring up
13
Q
delude VS dilute
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to deceive VS to weaken
14
Q
discrete VS discreet
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separate VS secretly
15
Q
disinterested VS uninterested
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neutral VS not interested