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confused words everyone knows the problem with spell-check: your word might be spelled right, but it may be the wrong word. english is full of confusing words that sound alike but are spelled differently. it’s also full of words that share similar (but not identical) meanings that are easy to misuse. below are some of the most commonly confused and misused words in english. advice/advise advice is a noun: chester gave posey good advice. advise is a verb: chester advised posey to avoid the questionable chicken salad. affect/effect affect is usually a verb: chester’s humming affected posey’s ability to concentrate. effect is usually a noun: chester was sorry for the effect his humming had. if you find yourself stumped about which one to use in a sentence, try substituting the word “alter” or “result.” if “alter” fits (chester’s humming altered posey’s ability to concentrate), use affect. if “result” fits (chester …

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osey was glad the bingo hall was insured against damage caused by rowdy bingo players. breath/breathe breath is a noun; it’s the air that goes in and out of your lungs: chester held his breath while posey skateboarded down the stairs. breathe is a verb; it means to exhale or inhale: after posey’s spectacular landing, chester had to remind himself to breathe again. capital/capitol capital has several meanings. it can refer to an uppercase letter, money, or a city where a seat of government is located: chester visited brasίlia, the capital of brazil. capitol means the building where a legislature meets: posey visited the cafe in the basement of the capitol after watching a bill become a law. complement/compliment a complement is something that completes something else. it’s often used to describe things that go well together: chester’s lime green boots were a perfect complement to his jacket. a compliment …

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r/further farther refers to physical distance: posey can run farther than chester. further refers to metaphorical distance: chester is further away from finishing his project than posey is. flaunt/flout flaunt means to show off: chester flaunted his stylish new outfit. flout means to defy, especially in a way that shows scorn: posey flouted the business-casual dress code by wearing a tiara and flip-flops. gaff/gaffe a gaff is a type of spear or hook with a long handle: chester completed his sailor costume with a gaff borrowed from his uncle’s fishing boat. a gaffe is a faux pas or social misstep: posey made a gaffe when she accidentally called chester by the wrong name. gray/grey gray is the standard american english spelling. grey is the standard british english spelling. historic/historical historic means famous, important, and influential: chester visited the beach in kitty hawk where the wright brothers made their historic first …

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of to lie is lay: chester lay down for a nap over an hour ago. lead/led lead, when it rhymes with “bed,” refers to a type of metal: posey wore a lead apron while the dentist x-rayed her teeth. led is the past tense of the verb to lead, which means to guide or to be first: chester led the way. learned/learnt learned is standard in american english. learnt is standard in british english. loose/lose loose is usually an adjective: posey discovered that the cows were loose. lose is always a verb. it means to misplace something or to be unvictorious in a game or contest: chester was careful not to lose his ticket. principal/principle principal can be a noun or adjective. as a noun, it refers to the person in charge of a school or organization: posey was called into the principal’s office. as an adjective, it means most …

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confused words everyone knows the problem with spell-check: your word might be spelled right, but it may be the wrong word. english is full of confusing words that sound alike but are spelled differently. it’s also full of words that share similar (but not identical) meanings that are easy to misuse. below are some of the most commonly confused and misused words in english. advice/advise advice is a noun: chester gave posey good advice. advise is a verb: chester advised posey to avoid the questionable chicken salad. affect/effect affect is usually a verb: chester’s humming affected posey’s ability to concentrate. effect is usually a noun: chester was sorry for the effect his humming had. if you find yourself stumped about …

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