Some words in English confuse us in pronunciation, spelling as well as meanings. Lets have a look at some of such examples…
| 1 | Ascetic | one leading an outerlife |
| Aesthetic | having love for beauty and art | |
| 2 | Assay | purity |
| Essay | a piece of composition | |
| 3 | Aught | Anything |
| Ought | modal auxiliary | |
| 4 | Avert | to turn away |
| Invert | to reverse the order of | |
| 5 | Artists | who practices fine arts |
| Artiste | a performer in singing / dancing | |
| 6 | Abstain | avoid a thing |
| Refrain | avoid an action | |
| 7 | Addition | putting more |
| Edition | number or form of publication | |
| 8 | Adept | skillful |
| Adapt | to suit, to adjust | |
| Adopt | to take up | |
| 9 | Adject | miserable |
| Object | purpose | |
| 10 | Allusion | reference |
| Illusion | False idea | |
| 11 | Adverse | contrary, hostile |
| Adverse | unwilling, reluctant | |
| 12 | Aggregate | total |
| Aggregate | to worsen | |
| 13 | Air | wind |
| Ere | before | |
| Heir | one who inherits | |
| 14 | Affect | to act |
| Effect | accomplish | |
| 15 | Admission | being admitted |
| Admittance | letting in | |
| 16 | Allude | to make an indirect reference |
| Elude | to escape, evade | |
| 17 | Altar | sacred place of worship |
| Alter | change | |
| 18 | Amiable | lovable |
| Amicable | friendly way | |
| 19 | Ark | a boat |
| Arc | a part of a circle | |
| Arch | a curved structure | |
| 20 | Apposite | proper |
| Opposite | contrary | |
| 21 | Appreciable | considerable, noticeable |
| Appreciative | thankful, admirable | |
| Apprehensive | anxious, worried | |
| 22 | Apathy | indifference |
| Antipathy | hostility | |
| 23 | Alternate | perform by turns |
| Alternative | choice | |
| 24 | Alternation | change |
| Altercation | quarrel | |
| 25 | Assent | agreement |
| Ascent | climbing up, going up | |
| 26 | Accessary | a helper in any act |
| Accessory | additional | |
| 27 | Accident | an unexpected happening usually tragic in nature |
| Incident | occurrence | |
| 28 | Accept | to agree, to take |
| Except | exempt | |
| 29 | Access | approach |
| Excess | more than enough | |
| 30 | Abjure | to renounce |
| Adjure | to appeal |
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