Spelling mistakes are commonly at the top of people’s pet peeve list. If you want to stay on your professor’s good side consider copying this list and keeping it by your side if spelling isn’t your best friend.
Here is a list of 100 more often misspelled words. Isn’t it a good thing we have spell check?!
- Accessible
- Accommodate
- Accumulate
- Acquaintance
- Acquire
- Acquitted
- Alleged
- Ascend
- Auxiliary
- Benefited
- Bureau
- Collectible
- Commission
- Committee
- Concede
- Condescend
- Conscience
- Conscientious
- Defendant
- Descend
- Drunkenness
- Eligible
- Embarrass
- Exaggerate
- Exceed
- Environment
- Exhaust
- Exuberance
- Facsimile
- Fallacious
- Fluorescent
- Forcibly
- Foreign
- Forfeit
- Fueling
- Fulfill
- Gauge
- Grammar
- Grievous
- Guarantee
- Harass
- Heinous
- Hindrance
- Hypocrisy
- Hypocrite
- Idiosyncrasy
- Implement
- Indicted
- Indispensable
- Interrupt
- Irrelevant
- Irresistible
- Jealousy
- Judicial
- Knowledge
- Leisure
- Lieutenant
- Lightning
- Likelihood
- Loneliness
- Loose
- Lose
- Maintenance
- Manageable
- Maneuver
- Mathematics
- Miniature
- Minuscule
- Miscellaneous
- Mischievous
- Misspelled
- Noticeable
- Nuisance
- Occasion
- Occasionally
- Oppression
- Overrun
- Parallel
- Permissible
- Perseverance
- Persistence
- Possess
- Precedence
- Preferred
- Privilege
- Questionnaire
- Recede
- Recommend
- Reminiscence
- Sacrilegious
- Seize
- Separate
- Supersede
- Suppress
- Temperament
- Transferring
- Unanimous
- Undoubtedly
- Vacuum
- Weird
*reference: National Seminars Group, A Division of Rockhurst University Continuing Education Center, Inc.
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– By Online Learning Tips Staff
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