Chapter 2 - Basics

Spelling

At times, the English language makes little sense and gives people headaches. Too many words have extra letters or silent letters that have little reason to exist in their modern forms. At least they make organizers of spelling bee competitions smile. Here are some words that people tend to misspell on websites submitted for the Ultraweb Award Program (spelled correctly).

The List

accidentally
accommodate
accessible
a lot
analysis
analyze
broccoli
competitive
conscience
conscientious
definitely
disappear
disappoint
dissatisfied
embarrass
exaggerate
indispensable
jewelry
maintenance
memento
millennium
minuscule
misspell
necessary
occasion
occurrence
omission
parallel
recommend
repetition
separate
supersede
their
who's
whose

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