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Confused words: Emollient vs. emolument

"Emollient" and "emolument" are two terms that sound somewhat similar but have very different meanings. "Emollient" is primarily used in…

The words "eminent," "immanent," and "imminent" not only sound alike but also are often mistaken due to their similar spellings.…

The terms "emigrant," "immigrant," and "migrant" are often confused because they all relate to the movement of people, yet each…

The verbs "emerge," "immerge," and "immerse" are related to movement in and out of different states or mediums, yet they…

"Elusive" and "illusive" are two adjectives that sound similar but have distinct meanings, often leading to confusion in their usage.…

The words "elicit," "illegal," and "illicit" often cause confusion due to their similar sounds, but they hold distinct meanings and…

"Elegy" and "eulogy" are two terms commonly used in the context of mourning and remembrance, but they serve different purposes…

"Elapse" and "lapse" are two verbs that relate to the passing of time, but they are used in different contexts…

"Either" and "Neither" are two words that often cause confusion due to their role in making distinctions between two options.…

In legal and architectural contexts, the terms "egress" and "ingress" are often used to describe the rights of movement into…