# adept vs admit

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### adept
*adjective · IPA /əˈdɛpt/ · frequency rank #18,747*
Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient

### admit
*verb · IPA /ədˈmɪt/ · frequency rank #2,567*
To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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