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Commonly Misused Words
Johnston, Section 3
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6th Grade
03/26/2008
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clothes
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items you wear
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close
 Definition
to shut
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coarse
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rough or crude
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course
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a path or direcion; a class
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council
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a group that advises
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counsel
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advice or to advise
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desert
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barren wilderness; to leave or abandon; mnemonic;  you only want to cross the deSert once!
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do
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a verb meaning to make or carry out
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dew
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moisture
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due
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owed
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die
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stop living
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dye
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change the color
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fewer
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something you can count
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less
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a general amount that you cannot count
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find
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to locate or discover
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fined
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being charged a penalty
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good
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an adjective. It describes a noun.
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well
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an adverb modifying the verb DO
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hear
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to listen
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heard
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past tense of the verb hear
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herd
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a large group of animals
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hour
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60 minutes of time
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our
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a pronouns showing possession
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desert

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noun:  a barren land, usually sand; verb:  to abandon completely;

 

mnemonic:  You only want to cross the desert once!
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