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Here's a database of words that are most commonly misused or misunderstood.
(n) stands for noun; (adj.) stands for adjective; (v) stands for verb
Contributed by Mr. Stott

Your Performance  

except

  sense of right and wrong

  a group

  hard; large; rough

  to exclude

 
lay

  to place

  repetition of similar vowel sounds

  surrounding words

  person being treated

 
it's

  deduce, to gather, educated guess

  aware

  contraction of it & is

  more

 
already

  Contraction - you & are

  previously

  talk; offer advice

  contraction of it & is

 
all ready

  contraction - they are

  Pronoun - It belongs to you

  contraction of it & is

  completely ready

 
Conflict

  involving a person

  struggle between opposing forces

  talk; offer advice

  meaning, association, or emotion suggested by a word.

 
Connotation

  talk; offer advice

  location

  meaning, association, or emotion suggested by a word.

  adverb - at or in that place

 
lie

  talk; offer advice

  more

  to recline

  meaning, association, or emotion suggested by a word.

 
all right

  adverb - at or in that place

  sense of right and wrong

  location

  OK. agreement

 
Elicit (v)

  draw forth; bring out

  sense of right and wrong

  person being treated

  aware

 


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