15 English words you might be mistakenly using as synonyms

1.Empathy/Sympathy

Empathy:the ability to understand and share the feelings of another;putting yourself in the shoe of other

Sympathy:feeling compassion,sorrow,or pity for the hardships that another person encounters

2.Action/Deed

Action:something done so as to accomplish a purpose

Deed:an action or act;something that is done

3.Listening/Hearing

Listening: act of hearing sound and understanding what you hear

Hearing:act of perceiving sound and receiving sound waves or vibrations through ear

4.Technique/Tool

Technique:practical aspects of given art,occupation etc.formal requirements

Tool:is a mechanical device to make task easier

5.Deduction/Reduction

Deduction:action of deducting or subtracting something

Reduction:the practice of analyzing and describing a complex phenomenon in terms of simple or fundamental constituents

6.Syndrome/Symptoms

Syndrome:collection of signs and symptoms associated with disease,condition or disorder

Symptoms:sensation that a person with a disease can be felt but not be seen by other

7.Active learning/Passive learning

Active learning: when one is proactive, try to prepare for a forthcoming session, read up about the topic, and try to practice what is being acquired

Passive learning:when one is unprepared for a session and completely dependent on the trainer or facilitator.

8.Output/Outcome/Impact 

Output:immediate effect

Outcome:if there is change in behavior after some interval of time

Impact:long-term effect

9.Aim/Goal

Aim:statement of intent

Goal:object of person`s ambition, an aim or desired intent

10.Target/Mission

Target:to set an intent for attention to work on

Mission:important assignment given to a person or organization as an approach to reach

11.Objective/Purpose

Objective:specific statement that define measurable outcome

Purpose:reason for which somethings is done or created

12.Vaccination/Immunization

Vaccination:getting injection or taking oral vaccine

Immunization:getting vaccine,becoming immune to disease following vaccination

13.Epizootic/Enzootic

Epizootic: denoting or relating to the disease that is temporarily prevalent and widespread in an animal population

Enzootic: regularly affecting animals in a particular district or at particular season

14.Prognosis/Diagnosis

Prognosis:disease outcome,ultimate after treatment

Diagnosis: to know what the disease is

15.Autonomy/Freedom

Autonomy:associated with the presumably self-sovereign individual

 Freedom: dialectically interweaves the individual with the collective.