(DOWNLOAD) "100 Words Almost Everyone Confuses and Misuses" by Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: 100 Words Almost Everyone Confuses and Misuses
- Author : Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries
- Release Date : January 27, 2016
- Genre: Words & Language,Books,Reference,Professional & Technical,Education,Language Arts & Disciplines,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 1662 KB
Description
Avoid vocabulary mistakes with this fun guide to tricky and troublesome words!
With concise and authoritative usage notes from the editors of the American Heritage® Dictionaries, this guide explains common English-language errors—whether it’s mixing up affect and effect; blatant and flagrant; or disinterested and uninterested, or stumbling over sound-alikes including discrete/discreet or principal/principle.
Other notes tackle such classic irritants as hopefully, impact, and aggravate, as well as problematic words like peruse and presently.
A great read for anyone who cares about getting it right, 100 Words Almost Everyone Confuses and Misuses can help keep writers and speakers on the up-and-up!