Confusing Words Mix 1
Index
Click a word in the box below, then click on the appropriate gap. You can also type the words in the gaps.
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disuse
misuse
1)
She has taken a public stand on the issue of
of hospital funds.
2)
The factory, with multiple additions, fell into
and faced condemnation in 1992.
elicit
illicit
3)
The police chief hoped to
the truth about the missing evidence from the corrupt officer.
4)
Mentally distressed workers can mitigate their hardships by the intake of
drugs.
conscience
conscious
5)
A fully
patient can move their fingers, enabling the surgeon to assess the results in real time.
6)
Guilty
is one of the most common negative emotions that people experience almost every day.
perspective
prospective
7)
As a
buyer, you can inspect the contract for the sale of residential property.
8)
A global
is when someone can think about a situation as it relates to the rest of the world.
confidant
confident
9)
John remains
in his ability despite widespread criticism over his position and performances.
10)
The president knows his psychiatrist is a
who will never reveal his secrets.
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1)
misuse (v)
the act of using sth in a dishonest way or for the wrong purpose
2)
disuse (n)
a situation in which something is not being used
3)
elicit (v)
succeed in getting information or a reaction from someone
4)
illicit (adj)
illegal or disapproved of by society
5)
conscious (adj)
aware of and responding to one's surroundings
6)
conscience (n)
the inner sense of what is right or wrong in one's conduct
7)
prospective (adj)
expected or expecting to be the specified thing in the future
8)
perspective (n)
a way of thinking about something
9)
confident (adj)
feeling sure about your own ability to do things and be successful
10)
confidant (n)
a person you trust and share your feelings and secrets with
