Check your essays for the following words, which are often spelled incorrectly. Look up any other questionable words in a dictionary, and keep a personal list of words that you tend to misspell.
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absence |
choose |
friend |
preferred |
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accidentally |
chose |
government |
prejudice |
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accommodate |
coming |
harass |
preparation |
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accomplish |
commitment |
height |
privilege |
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achievement |
committed |
heroes |
probably |
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acknowledge |
competitive |
immediately |
proceed |
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acquaintance |
conscience |
incredible |
professor |
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acquire |
conscious |
indefinitely |
quiet |
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against |
convenient |
interesting |
quite |
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aggravate |
criticize |
irrelevant |
receive |
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all right |
definitely |
knowledge |
recommend |
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a lot |
dependent |
loose |
reference |
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although |
desperate |
lose |
referred |
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analyze |
develops |
maintenance |
roommate |
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apparently |
disappear |
maneuver |
schedule |
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appearance |
eighth |
mischievous |
separate |
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appropriate |
eligible |
necessary |
similar |
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argument |
embarrass |
noticeable |
studying |
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arrangement |
emphasize |
occasion |
succeed |
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attendance |
environment |
occur |
success |
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basically |
especially |
occurred |
successful |
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before |
every day |
occurrences |
therefore |
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beginning |
exaggerated |
particularly |
thorough |
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believe |
exercise |
performance |
truly |
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benefited |
exercising |
phenomena |
unnecessarily |
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business |
experience |
phenomenon |
until |
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businesses |
explanation |
physically |
usually |
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calendar |
finally |
playwright |
whether |
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cannot |
foreign |
practically |
without |
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categories |
forty |
precede |
woman |
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changeable |
fourth |
preference |
women |