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    Most important and repeated pairs of words in different exams and job tests.

    1. Ingenious :
    Meaning: very clever and skilful
    Sentence: Simon was ingenious at finding ways to work more quickly.
    Ingenuous :
    Meaning: Honest, Sincere.
    Sentence: Paul is very ingenious in his job.

    2. Apposite :
    Meaning: Suitable and right for the occasion.
    Sentence: His speech is opposite according to the need if situation.
    Opposite :
    Meaning: completely different.
    Sentence: Ali and Baber are brothers but both have opposite personality.

    3. Canon:
    Meaning: A Christian priest with a special duty in the cathedral.
    Sentence: He is a canon at London from 3 years.
    Cannon:
    Meaning: A large, mounted piece of artillery.
    Sentence: County is now making their own cannon.

    4. Illusion :
    Meaning: An idea or belief which is not true.
    Sentence: The story gives the illusion that human can fly.
    Allusion :
    Meaning: an indirect reference.
    Sentence: the purpose of the allusion in the story is to make children think about the
    importance of truth.

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    5. Counsel :
    Meaning: To give someone advice.
    Sentence: The accused need the counsel of psychiatrist.
    Council:
    Meaning: a group of people elected to make decisions.
    Sentence: The council to select a suitable player for upcoming tournament consists of 5
    members.

    6. Conquer:
    Meaning: To take control or possession by force of a foreign land.
    Sentence: Muhammad Bin Qasim conquer Sindh in 712AD.
    Concur:
    Meaning: To agree with someone.
    Sentence: All the participants concur with the findings of the meeting.

    7. Compliment :
    Meaning: A remark that expresses respect.
    Sentence: I take it as a compliment that you praise my work.
    Complement :
    Meaning: A complete set; entirely.
    Sentence: His all topics has its complement of the story.

    8. Immigrant:
    Meaning: A person who leaves one country to settle permanently in another.
    Sentence: US, Germany and Russia had the largest immigrants of any country.
    Emigrant:
    Meaning: A person who emigrates.
    Sentence: My grandfather was an immigrant from India.

    9. Eligible :
    Meaning: Fit to be chosen.
    Sentence: He was eligible for this position.
    Illegible :
    Meaning: very difficult or impossible to read.
    Sentence: It is often illegible to understand the writing of a doctor by a common person.

    10. Accident :
    Meaning: A happening that is not expected.
    Sentence: His parents died in a car accident.
    Incident :
    Meaning: Something that happens.
    Sentence: Maria behaviour totally changed after their incident.

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