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List of words often confused

already (before a time) all ready (everything prepared)


altogether (on the whole) all together (everyone together)
always (at all times) all ways (every way)
amiable (friendly person) amicable (pleasant thing)
anyone (any person) any one (any particular thing)
complement (thing that completes) compliment (flattering comment)
council (body of people) counsel (to advise someone)
disinterested (impartial) uninterested (not interested)
ensure (make sure) assure (give confidence) insure (guarantee)
especially (in particular) specially (for a special purpose)
everyone (all people) every one (each thing)
fictional (made up story or person) fictitious (untrue)
historic (something of note) historical (relating to history)
practise (verb) practice (noun)
principal (head of college) principle (a moral precept)
prophecy (noun) prophesy (verb)
stationary (not moving) stationery (paper etc.)
wander (to walk around) wonder (to think about)

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