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Spelling Words
Commonly Misspelled Words
Question | Answer |
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Acceptable | It’s ok |
Accidentally | Not on purpose |
Accommodate | Make arrangements to help someone in particular |
Acquire | Gain or get |
Acquit | Found innocent of a crime |
Apparent | Clear or obvious |
Argument | 1) a fight, 2) a reason. |
Believe | Think or hope. |
Calendar | A chart that shows days and months |
Category | A group of one kind of thing |
Changeable | Changes a lot |
Committed | Loyal to a course of action |
Conscience | An inner sense of right and wrong |
Conscientious | Reliable |
Conscious | Awake |
Equipment | Tools |
Exhilarate | Become excited or overjoyed |
Exceed | To pass a certain limit |
Existence | Actually being, life, reality |
Experience | Practice doing something |
Foreign | From another country |
Fourth | 4th |
Gauge | An instrument for measuring something |
Generally | Usually |
Grammar | Rules about how to use words and punctuation |
Grateful | Thankful |
Guarantee | Promise |
Harass | Bother, bully |
Height | How tall a thing is |
Ignorance | Lack of knowledge |
Immediate | Right now |
Independent | Works without help |
Indispensable | Can’t do without it |
Maintenance | Keeping something in working order |
Miniature | Tiny |
Noticeable | Obvious, able to be seen |
Occasion | Event |
Occasionally | Now and then |
Occurred | It happened |
Parallel | To lines that never intersect |
Possession | Something you own |
Preferable | What you would like to see happen |
Referred | Sent by someone’s recommendation, submitted |
Reference | A person or thing that recommends something else |
Relevant | Important, necessary |
Restaurant | A place where people eat |
Ridiculous | Silly, absurd |
Rhythm | The beat |
Schedule | A plan for the day |
Scissors | An object used to cut paper, fabric, or string |
Sensible | Smart, logical |
Separate | To divide |
Special | Not ordinary |
Success | Reaching a goal |
Tomorrow | The day after today |
Twelfth | 12th |
Definitely | For sure |
Disappear | Make invisible |
Discipline | Self-control gained by following rules or having rules enforced |
Drunkenness | Had too much alcohol |
Embarrass | Make self-conscious or uncomfortable |
Intelligence | Brains, ability to pick up on ideas |
Knowledge | What you know |
Leisure | Free time |
Privilege | A special advantage |
Questionnaire | Survey |
Receive | Get |
Recommend | Say something is good and deserves to be chosen |
Vacuum | 1) absence of objects or gases, 2) tool for cleaning carpets |
Vicious | Mean, dangerous |
Weather | Sunny, rainy, windy, etc. |
Weird | Strange |