Easily Confused Words 33-36

To be guilty of; to commit

• perpetrate

• perpetuate

• expand

• expend

to spend; to consume or use up

• perpetrate

• perpetuate

• expand

• expend

truthful; honest

• veracious

• voracious

• continual

• continuous

uninterrupted; ceaseless

• veracious

• voracious

• continual

• continuous

being aware

• conscience

• conscious

• ingenuous

• ingenious

clever; skillful; resourceful

• conscience

• conscious

• ingenuous

• ingenious

sharing an edge or border; nearby

• contiguous

• contagious

• allusion

• illusion

an indirect reference

• contiguous

• contagious

• allusion

• illusion

to go before

• precede

• proceed

• personal

• personnel

a group of people employed by a business or organization

• precede

• proceed

• personal

• personnel