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experiment - correct spelling

experiment noun and verbExample: The experiment proved the force of gravity. nounExample: He will experiment with various ad campaigns. verb...

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explanation - correct spelling

explanation nounExample: He has no adequate explanation for the company’s loss....

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extreme - correct spelling

extreme adjectiveExample: He answered the door with extreme hostility....

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extremely - correct spelling

extremely adverbGrammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: We are extremely excited about the project in Utah....

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exuberance - correct spelling

exuberance adjectiveExample: “But how do we know when irrational exuberance has unduly escalated asset values, which then become subject to unexpected and prolonged contractions as they have inJapan over the past decade?” —Alan Greenspan, Dec...

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facility - correct spelling

facility nounExample: This new facility will house the company’s IT department....

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facsimile - correct spelling

facsimile noun, verb, and adjectiveNote: Now universally shortened to fax when referring to an electronic transmission of a document.Example: He received a facsimile of the contract. nounExample: They will facsimile a copy of the contract. verbExampl...

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factory - correct spelling

factory nounExample: The glue factory emitted a strange odor....

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fallacious - correct spelling

fallacious adjectiveExample: His argument was fallacious and failed to impress the judge....

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fallacy - correct spelling

fallacy nounExample: His business plan was based on a fallacy and was doomed to failure....

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familiar - correct spelling

familiar adjectiveExample: His overly familiar advances resulted in a suit for sexual harassment....

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farther - correct spelling

farther adverb and adjectiveNote: Some usage guides insist that only farther describes physical distance (We walked farther than we planned). But farther and further have been used interchangeably throughout much of their histories.Grammar.com’s se...

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fascinate - correct spelling

fascinate verbExample: This movie will fascinate most audiences....

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fascinating - correct spelling

fascinating adjective and verb (present participle of the verb fascinate)Example: The fascinating documentary won all sorts of awards. adjectiveExample: The magician was fascinating the children at the party. verb...

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fatigue - correct spelling

fatigue nounExample: His fatigue caused him to lose the race.Example: The soldier put on his fatigues....

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feasible - correct spelling

feasible adjectiveExample: This plan is simply not feasible....

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feat - correct spelling

feat nounExample: The rescue was an extraordinary feat of courage....

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feet - correct spelling

feet nounExample: She warmed her feet by the fire....

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fiat - correct spelling

fiat nounExample: The government’s fiat ruined the small country’s economy....

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fictitious - correct spelling

fictitious adjectiveExample: The fictitious numbers escaped the scrutiny of the accountants....

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fiery - correct spelling

fiery adjectiveNot firey.Example: The fiery explosion melted the girders of the building....

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finally - correct spelling

finally adverbGrammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: We have finally finished the construction....

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financial - correct spelling

financial adjectiveExample: His financial status enabled him to contribute a large sum for the new hospital....

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financially - correct spelling

financially adverbGrammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: This business will be financially rewarding to the investors....

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