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Here's a database of words that are most commonly misused or misunderstood.
(n) stands for noun; (adj.) stands for adjective; (v) stands for verb
Contributed by Mr. Stott

Your Performance  

Conflict

  struggle between opposing forces

  think out; plan

  talk; offer advice

  to avoid

 
Illicit (adj)

  calm endurance

  completely ready

  forbidden

  a group

 
you're

  repetition of similar consonant sounds

  contraction of it & is

  sense of right and wrong

  Contraction - you & are

 
Dynamic Character

  Contraction - you & are

  character changes in story

  adverb - at or in that place

  deduce, to gather, educated guess

 
Personnel (n)

  to take

  employed persons

  contraction - they are

  to get up

 
there

  use with an essential clause

  to take

  overall mood or feeling

  adverb - at or in that place

 
Complement (n)

  complete; number required; Math, English

  possessive form - pronoun

  Pronoun - It belongs to you

  to exclude

 
imply

  influence

  suggest

  location

  possessive form - pronoun

 
your

  to place

  Pronoun - It belongs to you

  struggle between opposing forces

  a reference to something known

 
Devise (v)

  result

  refer to indirectly

  meaning, association, or emotion suggested by a word.

  think out; plan

 


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