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English Vocabulary Guide

The document provides a list of commonly confused English words along with their meanings and example sentences. Each pair of words is explained with a brief definition in Hindi and an illustrative sentence in English. The document covers a total of 50 pairs, highlighting the differences in usage and meaning.

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English Vocabulary Guide

The document provides a list of commonly confused English words along with their meanings and example sentences. Each pair of words is explained with a brief definition in Hindi and an illustrative sentence in English. The document covers a total of 50 pairs, highlighting the differences in usage and meaning.

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Confusing Words

y
ar
1. Accet & Except
Accept = स्वीकार करना

ul
ab
Sentence - We can not accept all your conditions.

oc
hV
Except = अतिरिक्त

lis
Sentence - Everyone was present except Riya.

ng
fE
2. Advise & Advice
O

Advise = सलाह दे ना
k
oo

Sentence - The doctor has advised me not to work late


kB

hours.
ac
Bl

Advice = सलाह
@

Sentence - The doctor's advice fell flat on him.



m

3. Excess & Access


ra

Excess = अधिकता
eg

Sentence - Excess of work has told upon his health.


l
Te

Access = पहुंच
Sentence - I have no access to the D.C.

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4. Affect & Effect
Affect = प्रभाव डालना
Sentence - Your better words affected him.

Effect = प्रभाव

y
Sentence - There was no effect of your bitter words

ar
ul
upon him.

ab
oc
5. Alter & Altar

hV
Alter = बदलना

lis
Sentence - I cannot alter my programme.

ng
fE
Altar = बेदी
k O

Sentence - The priest bent down before the alter of the


oo

goddess.
kB
ac

6. Apposite & Opposite


Bl

Apposite = बिल्कुल ठीक


@

Sentence - My argument in this content are apposite.



m

Opposite = सामने या उलट


ra

Sentence - Your house is opposite to the Post Office.


eg
l
Te

7. Assent & Ascent


Assent = स्वीकृति
Sentence - Before finalising this tour the Principal's
assent is must.

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Ascent = चढ़ाई
Sentence - The ascent to this hill is quite difficult.

8. Bale & Bail

y
Bale = गट्ठा या बन्डल

ar
ul
Sentence - The farmers are taking the bales of grass

ab
to their house.

oc
hV
Bail = ज़मानत

lis
Sentence - He was set free on bail.

ng
fE
k O
oo
kB
ac
Bl
@

9. Break & Brake


Break = तोड़ना
m
ra

Sentence - Do not break Mohan's slate.


eg
l

Brake = रुकावट
Te

Sentence - I applied the brakes of my bicycle.

10. Borne & Born

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Borne = सहन करना
Sentence - Parents borne all difficulties for their
children.

Born = पैदा होना

y
Sentence - I was born on Ist April 1940.

ar
ul
ab
11. Bear & Bare

oc
Bear = सहन करना

hV
Sentence - I cannot bear this insult.

lis
ng
Bare = नंगे पैर fE
Sentence - Do not walk bare-foot.
O
k
oo

12. Birth & Berth


kB

Birth = जन्म
ac

Sentence - He is blind by birth.


Bl
@

Berth = सीट

Sentence - Please get a berth reserved for me in


m

Kashmir Mail.
ra
eg

13. War & Battle


l
Te

War = यद्
ु ध
Sentence - Modern war will be atomic war.

Battle = लड़ाई

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Sentence - Babar won the first battle of Pampat

14. Caste & Cast


Caste = जाति
Sentence - Manu started the caste system.

y
ar
Cast = डालना

ul
ab
Sentence - To whom will you cast your vote.

oc
hV
15. Canvass & Canvas

lis
Canvass = किसी के पक्ष में प्रचार करना

ng
Sentence - Are you canvassing against congress?
fE
O

Canvas = कपड़ा
k
oo

Sentence - My brother has brought canvas shoes for


kB

me.
ac
Bl

16. Canon & Cannon


@

Canon = धर्म के नियम


Sentence - We should not break canons.


m
ra

Cannon = तोप
eg

Sentence - Cannon was in front of them.


l
Te

17. Cheque & Check


Cheque = बैंक का चैक

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Sentence - I have sent a cheque of Rs. 1 hundred to
the bank.

Check = पड़ताल करना


Sentence - You can check my accounts.

y
ar
ul
18. Childish & Childlike

ab
Childish = बच्चों जैसी

oc
Sentence - Give up your childish habbits. You are

hV
grown up now,

lis
ng
Childlike = बच्चे के सामान fE
Sentence - He has childlike simplicity.
kO
oo

19. Cloth & Clothe


kB

Cloth = अनसिला कपड़ा


ac

Sentence - My father is a cloth merchant.


Bl
@

Clothe = सिला हुआ कपड़ा


Sentence - My clothes are new.


m
ra
eg
l
Te

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20. Counsel & Council
Counsel = उपदे श
Sentence - His uncle gave a counsel to him at his
admission in the school.

y
Council = सभा

ar
ul
Sentence - He has put his case before the council.

ab
oc
21. Coarse & Course

hV
Coarse = घटिया

lis
Sentence - It is a coarse cloth.

ng
fE
Course = कोर्स
kO

Sentence - Have you completed your course.


oo
kB

22. Corps & Corpse


ac

Corps = सेना के दस्ते


Bl

Sentence - Many corpses were sent out.


@

Corpse = मतृ क दे ह
m

Sentence - Her corpse was so damaged that no one


ra

could recoganise her.


eg
l
Te

23. Invent & Discover


Invent = आविष्कार करना
Sentence - Stephonson invented steam engine.

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Discover = खोज निकालना
Sentence - Columbus discovered America.

24. Drown & Sink


Drown = डूब जाना

y
Sentence - The boy drowned in the canal.

ar
ul
ab
Sink = डूबना

oc
Sentence - The ship sank in the sea.

hV
lis
25. Dye & Die

ng
Dye = रं ग दे ना fE
Sentence - Please dye it blue.
kO
oo

Die = मर जाना
kB

Sentence - Everyone is to die.


ac
Bl

26. Disease & Decease


@

Disease = विमारी

Sentence - T.B. is a terrible disease.


m
ra

Decease = मतृ क
eg

Sentence - His deceased father was a great leader.


l
Te

27. Elder & Older


Elder = ज्येष्ठ
Sentence - His elder brother is dead.

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Older = परु ाना
Sentence - Older the wine better it is

28. Eminent & Imminent

y
Eminent = श्रेष्ठ

ar
ul
Sentence - Newton was an eminent scientist.

ab
oc
Imminent = निकट

hV
Sentence - War between India and Pakistan is

lis
imminent.

ng
fE
kO
oo
kB
ac
Bl
@

29. Jealous & Envious


Jealous = ईर्ष्या
m
ra

Sentence - I am not jealous of you.


eg
l

Envious = ईर्ष्या करना


Te

Sentence - He is envious of me.

30. Fare & Fair

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Fare = किराया
Sentence - What is the fare of train from Delhi to
Bombay.

Fair = मेला

y
Sentence - His only son was lost in a fair.

ar
ul
ab
31. Farther & Further

oc
Farther = दरू

hV
Sentence - She lives farther from us.

lis
ng
Further = और आगे fE
Sentence - I shall not go further more.
kO
oo

32. Farmer & Former


kB

Farmer = किसान
ac

Sentence - The farmer is ploughing the field.


Bl
@

Former = पहला

Sentence - Formerly he was a teacher.


m
ra

33. Freedom & Liberty


eg

Freedom = स्वतन्त्रता
l
Te

Sentence - We got freedom on 15th August 1947.

Liberty = छोड़ दे ना
Sentence - You are at liberty now.

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34. Honorary & Honourable
Honorary = अवैतनिक
Sentence - He is an honorary magistrate.

y
Honourable = सम्मानित

ar
ul
Sentence - He is an honourable man.

ab
oc
35. Human & Humane

hV
Human = मानव

lis
Sentence - To error is human.

ng
fE
Humane = दयालु
k O

Sentence - His humane treatment impressed me


oo

much.
kB
ac

36.Custom & Habit


Bl

Custom = परु ाने रीति रिवाज


@

Sentence - People do not want to give up old customs.



m

Habit = आदत
ra

Sentence - He is in the habit of drinking.


eg
l
Te

37.Industrial & Industrious


Industrial = दस्तकारी
Sentence - He wants to start an industrial college.

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Industrious = मेहनती
Sentence - He is an industrious boy.

38. Imperial & Imperious


Imperial = शाही

y
Sentence - He is an imperial guest.

ar
ul
ab
Imperious = अभिमानां

oc
Sentence - His imperious nature will bring his down

hV
fall.

lis
ng
fE
kO
oo
kB
ac
Bl
@

39. Judicious & Judicial


Judicious = उचित रूप

Sentence - You have a judicious choice.


m
ra
eg

Judicial = अदालती
l
Te

Sentence - He brought many judicial reforms.

40. Journey & Voyage


Journey = यात्रा

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Sentence - He went on a long journey.

Voyage = जल यात्रा
Sentence - Shindabad went on a long voyage.

y
41. Lose & Loose

ar
Lose = छोड़ना

ul
ab
Sentence - Do not lose your heart in difficulties.

oc
hV
Loose = ढीला

lis
Sentence - Your shirt is loose.

ng
fE
42. Continuous & Continual
O

Continuous = लगातार
k
oo

Sentence - He is continuously working right from


kB

morning.
ac
Bl

Continual = बिना रुकावट के


@

Sentence - His continual efforts bore fruit.



m

43. Later & Latter


ra

Later = बाद में


eg

Sentence - Please come later on.


l
Te

Latter = बाद वाला या दस


ू रा
Sentence - Shalu and Munna are my two sons, Latter
is very handsome.

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44. Lay & Lie
Lay = जमा करना
Sentence - We must lay something for rainy days.

y
Lie = लेटना

ar
ul
Sentence - Why don't you lie down?

ab
oc
45. Lightning & Lightening

hV
Lightning = बिजली (आकाशवाली)

lis
Sentence - There is thundering and lightning.

ng
fE
Lightening = भार हल्का करना
O
k

Sentence - He will lighten my weight.


oo
kB
ac
Bl
@

m
ra
eg

46. Lion & Loin


l

Lion = शेर
Te

Sentence - I have never seen a lion.

Loin = लंगोटा

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Sentence - Wrestlers generally wear loin-cloth when
they wrestle.

47.Lazy & Idle


Lazy = आलसी

y
Sentence - He is a lazy man.

ar
ul
ab
Idle = निकम्मा या बेकार

oc
Sentence - He is idle these days.

hV
lis
48. Main & Mane

ng
Main = बड़ा fE
Sentence - It is the main market of the city.
kO
oo

Mane = घोड़े की गर्दन के बाल


kB

Sentence - Do not cut the man the horse.


ac
Bl

49. Mail & Male


@

Mail = मेल रे लगाड़ी


Sentence - The mail will be late today.


m
ra

Male = मर्द या नर
eg

Sentence - Without male a female has little value.


l
Te

50. Notorious & Famous


Notorious = कुख्यात
Sentence - Man Singh was a notorious dacoit.

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Famous = प्रसिद्ध
Sentence - Nehru was the famous Leader.

y
ar
ul
ab
oc
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hV
lis
ng
fE
O
k
oo
kB
ac
Bl
@

m
ra
eg
l
Te

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