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Most misunderstood words are born in spoken speech; at one time, they would only gradually bleed into writing. Whether due to an honest typo or a flat out error, confusion in grammar and misunderstood words can now fly across the planet at lightning speed, thanks to email forwarding and “copy/paste” in social media. Continued exposure…

Homework Answers. The correct word in the sentences: NONPLUSSED or UNAFFECTED/UNIMPRESSED The groom was nonplussed when the bride didn’t show up for the wedding. The speaker suddenly stopped and seemed completely NONPLUSSED. I have considered him totally UNIMPRESSED by our presentation. ENORMITY or ENORMOUS The enormity of Hitler’s crimes against humanity must be told, without…

Words that are not what they seem. Exercises 😉 Let’s have some training today. Before we’ve studied all of the words from the list, and now we know how to use them correctly. I want to make you practice more, and give you some more work for today. Here you’ll find both words – the ones you…

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