affect: usually a verb (e.g. The draft: noun a first attempt at writing – weather may affect our plans). something; verb to make the first – effect: usually a noun (e.g. It may attempt; also, to draw in someone have an effect on our plans). If a (e.g. to draft in extra help) verb, it means about’ (e.g. He draught: a current of air. ‘bring will effect changes in the running of guessed: past tense of the verb the business). guess ascent: the act of ascending (going guest: visitor up). morning: before noon to agree/agreement (verb grieving for someone assent: mourning: and noun). who has died compliment: to make nice remarks precede: go in front of or before about someone (verb) or the remark go on proceed: that is made (noun). principal: adjective most important – complement: related to the word (e.g. principal ballerina) noun – complete to make something important person (e.g. principal of a – complete or more complete (e.g. her college) scarf complemented her outfit). principle: basic truth or belief descent: the act of descending stationary: not moving (going down). stationery: paper, envelopes etc. dissent: to disagree/disagreement wary: cautious (verb and noun). weary: tired accommodate conscience guarantee prejudice accompany conscious harass privilege Word List according controversy hindrance programme achieve convenience interfere pronunciation aggressive correspond leisure recognise amateur develop marvellous recommend ancient disastrous mischievous sacrifice apparent embarrass necessary secretary appreciate equipped, nuisance sufficient category equipment occupy suggest committee exaggerate occur thorough communicate explanation parliament variety community foreign
affect: usually a verb (e.g. The weather may affect our plans). effect: usually a noun (e.g. It may have an effect on our plans). If a verb, it means ‘bring about’ (e.g. He will effect changes in the running of the business). ascent: the act of ascending (going up). assent: to agree/agreement (verb and noun). compliment: to make nice remarks about someone (verb) or the remark that is made (noun). complement: related to the word complete – to make something complete or more complete (e.g. her scarf complemented her outfit). descent: the act of descending (going down). dissent: to disagree/disagreement (verb and noun). draft: noun – a first attempt at writing something; verb – to make the first attempt; also, to draw in someone (e.g. to draft in extra help) draught: a current of air. guessed: past tense of the verb guess guest: visitor morning: before noon mourning: grieving for someone who has died precede: go in front of or before proceed: go on principal: adjective – most important (e.g. principal ballerina) noun – important person (e.g. principal of a college) principle: basic truth or belief stationary: not moving stationery: paper, envelopes etc. wary: cautious weary: tired Word List accommodate accompany according achieve aggressive amateur ancient apparent appreciate category committee communicate community conscience conscious controversy convenience correspond develop disastrous embarrass equipped, equipment exaggerate explanation foreign guarantee harass hindrance interfere leisure marvellous mischievous necessary nuisance occupy occur parliament prejudice privilege programme pronunciation recognise recommend sacrifice secretary sufficient suggest thorough variety
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