There are many words in the English that are easily confused because they have a similar spelling or a related, but different, meaning. Let’s look at some Confusing Words. Technical Terms / Devices: Word Meaning Word Meaning Accept Agree Except Other than Adverse Unfavorable Averse Against Advice Counsel Advise Recommend Affect Influence Effect Outcome Allowed Permit Aloud Audibly Allude Suggest Elude […]
Category: Grammar and Verbal Ability
English Grammar: Parts of Speech
Each English word can be categorized into one part of speech. Therefore, understanding parts of speech is one of the key steps to learning grammar. Here are different parts of speech. Part of Speech Definition Examples Noun a word that describes a person, place or thing person: man, woman, teacher, Rahul, Seemaplace: home, office, town, […]
Common Idioms with Meanings
An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a meaning that in most cases cannot be deduced directly from the individual words in that phrase or expression. Here is the list of popular idiomatic expressions. A Idiom Meaning an Achilles heel a person’s only vulnerable spot; a serious or fatal weakness act your age […]