confusing words

(ABILITY / CAPACITY)

Ability (noun) = The actual power or skill to do something.
Capacity (noun) = The potential power or skill to do something.
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(ACCEPT / EXCEPT)

Accept (verb) = To recieve; agree with.
Except (verb) = To leave out or exclude.

Except (preposition) = With the exclusion of, other than; but.
Accept (preposition) = If it were not for the fact that; only.
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(ADVISE / ADVICE)

Advice (noun) = Opinion; information.
Advise (verb) = To give advice; to counsel.
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(EFFECT / AFFECT)

Affect (verb) = To have an influence upon; to put on a false show.
Effect (verb) = To bring about; to accomplish.

Effect (noun) = Result.
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(ALL READY / ALREADY)

All ready (adjectival phraze) = To have everything prepared.
Already (adverb) = By this or a specifit time; before; so soon.
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(AMONG / BETWEEN)

Among (preposition) = In the midst of; surrounded by; talkin about a group havin more than 2 members.
Between (preposition) = Talking about 2 members; or between more than 2 members or entities when they are considered individuals.
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(COMPARE TO / COMPARE WITH)

Compare to (verb and preposition) = Used when compared two unlike things or people.
Compare with (verb and preposition) = Used when comparein 2 like things.
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(COMPLEMENT / COMPLIMENT)

Complement (noun) = Something that completes, makes up a whole or brings to perfection.
Compliment (noun) = An expression of praise, admiration or congratulations.

Complement (verb) = To serve as a complement to.
Compliment (verb) = To pay a compliment.
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(BOUGHT / BROUGHT)

Bought (past tense and the participle of the verb 'to buy') = To purchase.
Brought (past tense and the participle of the verb 'to bring') = To carry with one.
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(CONTINUOUS / CONTINUAL)

Continuous (adjective) = Uninterrupted.
Continual (adjective) = Happens regularly; recurring.
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(UNINTERESTED / DISINTERESTED)

Uninterested (adjective) = Not having any interest in; bored by.
Disinterested (adjective) = Neutral; unbaised; not personally involved.