Spelling Lesson 3: Difficult Word Pairs 805
council
a group of people called together for discussion or decision
faint
dim;dizzy.
formal
according to set customs or rules
counsel
advice (noun); to give advice (verb)
explicit
clearly expressed; definite
convex
curved out like the outside of a circle or sphere; curving out
all together
everyone in a group
condemn
express strong disapproval of
condone
forgive or overlook
illegible
handwriting or printing that is not plain enough to read
concave
hollow and curved like the inside of a circle or sphere; curving in
implicit
implied or understood even though not directly expressed
feign
pretend
eligible
properly qualified
all ready
quite ready or completely readyquite ready or completely ready
temerity
reckless, boldness, rashness
effect
result (noun); to change (verb)
affect
influence or change
former
occurring in the past
timidity
shyness
compliment
something said in praise of one's work
complement
something that completes or makes perfect
already
before this time; by this time
altogether
to the whole extent; entirely