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CCW Round 3
Third round of commonly confused words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| already (adv.) | before a specific time |
| all ready | completely prepared |
| complement (v. or n.) | to complete; to bring to perfection, to go well with something |
| compliment (v. or n.) | to give praise or flattery |
| fewer (adj.) | use when referring to things you CAN count |
| less (adv. or adj.) | use when referring to things you CAN'T count |
| everyday (adj.) | referring to something that is commonplace, customary, or usual |
| every day (adv.) | refers to time: something that is happening each day |
| further (adv. or adj.) | greater in amount |
| farther (adv. or adj.) | a greater physical distance |
| lose (v.) | to misplace something; to fail to win; to be deprived |
| loose (adj.) | not firm, tight, or contained |
| quite (adv.) | to some degree |
| quiet (adv.) | not loud |
| altogether | wholly or completely |
| all together | everyone or everything in a group |