FREQUENTLY CONFUSED WORDS B2/C1 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 14 Public

TAKEN FROM COMPACT ADVANCED UNITS 1 AND 6

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People are not SENSITIVE/SENSIBLE enough to the problem of pollution.

SENSITIVE

He was BROUGHT UP/GROWN UP in Tunisia by a Sicilian mother.

BROUGHT UP

This restaurant, as its name INFERS/IMPLIES, specialises in vegetarian dishes.

IMPLIES

My income has RAISED/RISEN very little in the last four years.

RISEN

I had to ASSIST/ATTEND an interview before the company offered me a job

ATTEND

A bicycle is the most ECONOMIC/ECONOMICAL, the cheapest and the easiest to park.

ECONOMICAL

I LIED/LAY down on the couch and cried.

LAY

When I moved to my own apartment, I seized the OCCASION/OPPORTUNITY to get rid of all those ugly objects.

OPPORTUNITY

The HISTORIC/HISTORICAL buildings in this town are nearly a thousand years old.

HISTORIC

At first GLANCE/GLIMPSE/VIEW, they look like photos, but they're actually drawings.

GLANCE

My sister ASSIGNS/DEVOTES/ALLOCATES most of her free time to writing poems.

DEVOTES

The sculpture is worth an ESTIMATED/EVALUATED/ASSESSED 10 million dollars.

ESTIMATED

The soloist ASSEMBLED/BUILT/COMPOSED her success on a series of acclaimed concerts.

BUILT

The museum contained thousands of works, not to everybody's FANCY/APPETITE/TASTE.

TASTE