Commonly Confused Words in English

English commonly confused words, commonly confused words in english;

Accept: agree to receive or do

Except: not including

Adverse: unfavourable or harmful

Averse: strongly disliking or opposed to

Aloud: Out loud

Allowed: Permitted

Bare: Naked or to uncover

Bear: To carry or put up with something

Born: Having started a life

Borne: Carried

Bough: Branch of a tree

Bow: front of a ship or to bend the head

Canvas: Strong type of cloth

Canvass: Seek someone’s vote

Coarse: Rough or uneven

Course: Direction, school object

Currant: Dried grape

Current: Happening now

Disinterested: Impartial

Uninterested: Not interested

Dual: Having two parts

Duel: Contest between two participants

Loose: Set free or unfasten

Lose: Be deprived of or fail to win

Palate: Roof of the mouth

Palette: Board for mixing colours

Sight: Ability to see

Site: Location or place

Storey: Level of a building

Story: Tale or account

Tortuous: Complex of full or twists

Torturous: Suffering of full or pain

Pole: Long, slender piece of wood

Poll: Vote in an election

Aural: Relating to ears or hearing

Oral: Relates to the mouth or spoken word