Below is a list of commonly misspelled words. You probably use these words every day in either speaking or writing. Each word has a segment in bold type, which indicates the problem area of the word that is often spelled incorrectly. If you can, use this list as a guide before, during, and after you write.
Tip
Use the following two tricks to help you master these troublesome words:
- Copy each word a few times and underline the problem area.
- Copy the words onto flash cards and have a friend test you.
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across |
disappoint |
integration |
particular |
separate |
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address |
disapprove |
intelligent |
perform |
similar |
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answer |
doesn’t |
interest |
perhaps |
since |
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argument |
eighth |
interfere |
personnel |
speech |
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athlete |
embarrass |
jewelry |
possess |
strength |
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Beginning |
Environment |
Judgment |
possible |
Success |
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behavior |
exaggerate |
knowledge |
prefer |
surprise |
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Calendar |
Familiar |
Maintain |
Prejudice |
Taught |
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Career |
Finally |
Mathematics |
Privilege |
Temperat- |
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Conscience |
Government |
Meant |
Probably |
Thorough |
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Crowded |
Grammar |
Necessary |
Psychology |
Thought |
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Definite |
Height |
Nervous |
Pursue |
Tired |
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Describe |
Illegal |
Occasion |
Reference |
Until |
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Desperate |
Immediately |
Opinion |
Rhythm |
Weight |
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Different |
Important |
Optimist |
Ridiculous |
written |
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