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Insure means to guard against loss.
* Assure and ensure are often used interchangeably, yet they have to different meanings. You assure someone that something has been done. You ensure that something has been done. (1)
8) Besides / Beside
Besides is an adverb that mean also.
Beside is a preposition that means next to. (2)
9) Bimonthly / Semimonthly
Bimonthly is an adjective that means every two months.
Semimonthly means twice a month. (2)
10) Cement / Concrete
Cement is the powder in the bag that is used to make concrete. (1)
Concrete is the substance made from cement, water, sand and gravel.
11) Cite / Site
Cite is a verb that means to quote as an authority or example.
Site is a noun meaning location. (2)
12) Cologne / Perfume
Cologne is a scented liquid made from alcohol and fragrant oils.
Perfume is a quickly evaporating scented oil either obtained from flowers or manmade. (1)
13) Complement / Compliment
Complement is a noun or verb that means something that completes or makes up a whole.
Compliment is a noun or verb that means an expression of praise or admiration. (3)
14) Connote / Denote
Connote is a verb that means to imply or suggest.
Denote is a verb that means to indicate or refer to specifically. (4)
15) Continual / Continuous
Continual means to be repeated regularly and frequently. (3)
Continuous means to be extended or prolonged without interruption.
16) Dinner / Supper
A dinner is always the main meal of the day, whether it is eaten at noon or in the evening.
A supper is eaten only in the evening whether it is a large or small meal. (4)