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◄ Confusing words | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | #7 | #8 | |
1) Search for "discreet" and "discrete"; which of the two has been used to describe people?
2) Which of the following definitions best covers "discrete"?
3) Search for "barmy" and "balmy"; which of the two has been used to describe people?
4) Is "mild" synonymous with "barmy" or "balmy"?
5) If you hate something, do you "loath" or "loathe" it? (Use the corpus to find out.)
6) Search for "forego" and "forgo"; which of the two can have the following meaning: "to give up or do without"?
7) In the corpus, does any form of "forego" ever have the meaning of "to precede in time or place"? (Search for "forego*")
8) In the corpus, does any form of "forgo" ever have the meaning of "to precede in time or place"? (Search for "forgo/forgoes/forgoing/forgone")
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