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Commonly Misused Words in the English Language

Has anybody ever snapped at you for misusing a word? It's not nice to nitpick, but the truth is, you'll sound awfully funny if you use the wrong word. (I always want to giggle when I see "bare with me...") If you're ever in doubt as to whether you're using the right word, you can always consult this list. I'll add to it as I think of more!
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New Words - Sun, 30 Mar 2008

I updated the list of commonly misused words to include the following: Whose vs. who's, its vs. it's, lay vs. lie, raise vs. rise. I also added a table of contents.


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