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significance - correct spelling

nounExample: Congress failed to understand the significance of voter discontent....

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7 years ago

significant - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: This significant discovery will revolutionize communications....

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7 years ago

similar - correct spelling

adjectiveNot simular.Example: We faced a similar problem before....

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similarity - correct spelling

nounExample: The similarity between the two brothers was remarkable....

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simile - correct spelling

nounExample: The writer correctly used the like word to create the simile “like a fox.”...

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7 years ago

simply - correct spelling

adverbGrammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: He spoke simply to help the children understand....

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7 years ago

simultaneous - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: These simultaneous events will attract large crowds....

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7 years ago

sincerely - correct spelling

adverbGrammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: He sincerely believed in his own abilities....

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7 years ago

site - correct spelling

noun and verbGrammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses sight, site, and cite. Click here for that discussion.Example: This is a good site for the new school. nounExample: They will site the power plant next to the river. verbSee sight....

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skiing - correct spelling

verb (present participle of the verb ski) and nounExample: He was skiing down the steep trail when the accident occurred. verbExample: He enjoys the winter sports of skiing and ice fishing. noun...

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soften - correct spelling

verbExample: He tried to soften the criticism....

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solemn - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: The funeral was a solemn event....

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solider - correct spelling

adjective (comparative state of the adjective solid)Example: This material provides solider support....

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7 years ago

sophomore - correct spelling

noun and adjectiveExample: The college sophomore won the award. nounExample: He improved his grades during his sophomore year....

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7 years ago

sorcerer - correct spelling

nounNot sorceror.Example: The sorcerer performed some intriguing tricks....

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7 years ago

soul - correct spelling

noun and adjectiveExample: A glass of wine is good for the soul. nounExample: We enjoy soul food in the South. adjective...

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source - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: The reporter refused to reveal his source for the story. nounExample: Now they source many of the components from Hong Kong. verb...

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7 years ago

souvenir - correct spelling

nounNot souvenire.Example: Caitlin bought a souvenir at the top of the Empire State Building....

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7 years ago

special - correct spelling

adjective and nounExample: Their wedding was indeed a special occasion. adjectiveExample: The special was rack of lamb. noun...

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7 years ago

specifically - correct spelling

adverbGrammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: He specifically asked for corned beef....

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7 years ago

specified - correct spelling

verb (past tense and past participle of the verb specify)Example: She specified exactly which book she wanted to read....

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7 years ago

specimen - correct spelling

nounExample: He groaned when the doctor asked him for a specimen....

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7 years ago

speech - correct spelling

nounNot speach.Example: The Constitution guarantees our freedom of speech....

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7 years ago

sponsor - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: The sponsor of the football game produced some clever ads. nounExample: The Congressman will sponsor his application to West Point. verb...

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spontaneous - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: The spontaneous demonstration unsettled the mayor and his cronies....

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7 years ago

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    A She needs an umbrella in the rain.
    B Few students have completed the assignment.
    C An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
    D They adopted a puppy last week.