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Most of these 156 words are commonly misspelled because they are in conflict with our few spelling ‘rules’, so the only way to learn their correct spelling is by rote. To that end, I have broken them up into groups of six so that you can learn them one group at a time. |
Words we commonly misspell| 1 absence 2 acceptable 3 accidentally 4 accommodate 5 achieve 6 acquire 7 acquit(tal) 8 address 9 amateur 10 annihilate 11 apparel 12 apparent 13 argument 14 arthritis 15 assessor 16 assistant 17 attendance 18 auxiliary 19 awkward 20 basically 21 beginning 22 believe 23 beneficiary 24 benefit 25 blatant 26 brief 27 business 28 caffeine 29 calendar 30 calorie 31 ceiling 32 cemetery 33 challenge 34 changeable 35 chief 36 collectible 37 committed 38 compatible 39 competent 40 concede 41 conscience 42 conscientious 43 conscious 44 consensus 45 correspondence 46 courtesy 47 criticize 48 deceive 49 definite 50 describe 51 despise 52 desperate 53 develop 54 diesel 55 dilemma 56 disappear 57 disappoint 58 discipline 59 ecstasy 60 embarrass 61 exhilarate 62 exceed 63 existence 64 experience 65 fiery 66 foreign 67 gauge 68 generally 69 graffiti 70 grammar 71 grateful 72 guarantee 73 harass 74 height 75 heir 76 hierarchy 77 ignorance 78 hypocrisy |
79 incidentally 80 independent 81 indispensable 82 intelligence 83 irrelevant 84 leisure 85 liaison 86 lightning 87 maintenance 88 marriage 89 memento 90 millennium 91 miniature 92 mischief 93 mischievous 94 murmur 95 naive 96 necessary 97 noticeable 98 noxious 99 occasion 100 occasionally 101 occurred 102 occurrence 103 official 104 parallel 105 parliament 106 pastime 107 pharmaceutical 108 possession 109 preceding 110 preferable 111 preferred 112 prerogative 113 prevalent 114 privilege 115 proceed 116 publicly 117 pursue 118 questionnaire 119 recede 120 receipt 121 receive 122 recommend 123 recurrence 124 referred 125 reference 126 relevant 127 religious 128 repetition 129 resistance 130 ridiculous 131 rhyme 132 rhythm 133 sacrilegious 134 sandal 135 scissors 136 seize 137 sensible 138 separate 139 siege 140 spaghetti 141 success 142 supersede 143 surveillance 144 tobacco 145 tomorrow 146 threshold 147 tragedy 148 trauma 149 twelfth 150 tyranny 151 undoubtedly 152 unprecedented 153 until 154 vicious 155 weird 156 withhold |
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