# aspen vs assent

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### aspen
*adjective · IPA /ˈæspən/ · frequency rank #16,406*
Pertaining to the asp or aspen tree.

### assent
*verb · IPA /əˈsɛnt/ · frequency rank #27,724*
To agree to a proposal.

## Source
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