Deke was under no illusion/allusion that he would ever become a professional DJ.
ILLUSION
15
Radio 77 ran continually/continuously on weekend days from dawn until midnight.
CONTINUOUSLY
15
Deke implied/inferred that when his wife popped out, his whole audience had switched off.
IMPLIED
15
The BBC's tweet worked to great affect/effect , prompting a local radio station to track Deke down. 5
EFFECT
15
Deke was assured/ensured he would get the chance to play his favourite tunes on air for a whole hour.
ASSURED
15
Deke thought it was a huge complement/compliment to be offered the chance of a lifetime.
COMPLIMENT
15
Simpathy/empathy is when you're able to imagine what it must be like to be in someone's situation.
EMPATHY
15
Sympathy/empathy is understanding and caring about someone's problems.
SYMPATHY
15
To a) elicit/illicit something is to ask the right questions to get the information you want, whereas b) elicit/illicit means something that is illegal or disapproved of.
A) ELICIT B) ILLICIT
20
a) Alternately/alternatively means one out of every two (e.g. days, weeks, months), whereas alternately/alternatively is used to give a second possibility.