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Tricky words EOC

TermDefinition
stationARY doesn't move
stationERY paper you write on
ACCept to take. I accept your award.
EXCept everything but
capitOL building
capitAL letters
Affect has influence on. The special effects (noun) of the movie really affected (verb) me.
Effect the result. The special effects (noun) of the movie really affected (verb) me.
TO preposition (to the store) or part of an infinitive ( to be or not to be)
TOO TOO many O's, TOO much, alsOO
FARther distance
FURther more, degree. Can you explain FURther?
ALLude, ALLusion to hint at or refer to
ELude escape
ILLusion, ILLude a trick or magic act, illude isn't a word.
ELicit to draw something out, He wants to elicit information about the EOC's from me.
ILlicit adjective describing something illegal or immoral
conSCIOUS be aware of the world around you, awake
conSCIENCE a moral understanding of right and wrong, inner knowledge of right and wrong
cenSOR PERSON who takes out things that may be objectionable or inappropriate
cenSURE strong criticism
discREET wise, careful, don't let anybody know. She was discREET in telling me about the party.
discRETE separate, distinct
counSEL verb, I counseled the student
counCIL noun, a group or organization
coARse The sandpaper was coarse. adj
coURse noun What courses are you taking next year?
lOOse not tight, the screw was lOOSe. I have some lOOse change in my pocket.
lOse failing to win, lost
advICe noun, She gave me good advice.
advISe verb. She will advise you later.
PREcede to come before
PROceed to go forward
subJUNCtive verb form, think If I were, If she were, just think WERE for now
subJECTive has personal feelings or biases, Essays are graded subjectively, which means different teachers may grade it differently.
OBjective right or wrong, one correct answer usually, multiple choice tests
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