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right - correct spelling

adjective, noun, adverb, and verbGrammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses right, write, and rite. Click here for that discussion.Example: We’re on the right track. adjectiveExample: You have a right to say what you want. nounExample: Weâ€...

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7 years ago

role - correct spelling

nounNot roll.Example: He knows the role he must play....

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7 years ago

roll - correct spelling

verb and nounNot roleExample: The wagon will roll down the hill. verbExample: The teacher took the roll. nounExample: The cook baked a roll. noun...

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7 years ago

roommate - correct spelling

nounExample: Her roommate was neat and tidy....

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7 years ago

rough - correct spelling

adjective, noun, adverb, and verb (complement verb rough up)Example: The rough surface irritated her hands. adjectiveExample: His golf ball landed in the rough. nounExample: He plays rough. adverbExample: The police will rough up the thief when they...

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7 years ago

sacrifice - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: The children appreciate the sacrifice of their parents. nounExample: The father learned to sacrifice for his sons. verb...

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sacrilegious - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: The bumper sticker was sacrilegious and offended many drivers....

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safety - correct spelling

nounExample: The child sought the safety of her mother’s arms....

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7 years ago

salary - correct spelling

nounExample: Though small, his salary put a roof over their heads and food on their plates....

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7 years ago

sandal - correct spelling

nounExample: She slipped her sandals on her feet and went to the beach....

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sandwich - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: He fixed a ham sandwich for his lunch. nounExample: We must sandwich the appointment between two other meetings. verb...

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satellite - correct spelling

nounExample: The spy satellite provided remarkably clear pictures of the camp....

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Saturday - correct spelling

proper noun (often serving as an adverb)Example: We have a meeting scheduled for Saturday. proper nounExample: Let’s meet next Saturday. adverb...

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7 years ago

savvy - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: The savvy writer learned to twist the plot and surprise the reader....

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7 years ago

scarcely - correct spelling

adverbGrammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: They could scarcely see through the morning fog....

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7 years ago

scary - correct spelling

adjectiveNot scarey.Example: My wife hates scary movies....

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7 years ago

scene - correct spelling

nounGrammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses scene and seen. Click here for that discussion.Example: In the next scene, the monster ate a skyscraper.See seen....

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7 years ago

scenery - correct spelling

nounExample: The beautiful scenery in Virginia attracts many visitors....

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7 years ago

scents - correct spelling

noun (plural of the noun scent) and verb (third-person singular of the verb scent)Example: The perfume shop featured many scents. nounExample: When the dog scents the fugitive, it starts barking loudly. verb...

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7 years ago

schedule - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: We studied the fall basketball schedule. nounExample: We will schedule the meeting soon. verb...

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7 years ago

science - correct spelling

nounExample: My son studied science in college....

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scientific - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: Their scientific findings led to a valuable invention....

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scissors - correct spelling

nounExample: She cut the cloth with her scissors....

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7 years ago

season - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: The rainy season comes in the spring. nounExample: I will season the meat with salt and pepper. verb...

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7 years ago

secede - correct spelling

verbExample: The disgruntled taxpayers wanted to secede and form a new county....

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7 years ago

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