Top 10 Commonly Confused Words

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Top 10 Commonly Confused Words

by pavand » Sat Sep 10, 2011 2:33 am
Read and remember these for use in all sections of GMAT verbal and also the GMAT AWA

1) Flaunt / Flout
2) Affect / Effect
3) Desert / Dessert
4) Stationary / Stationery
5) Flak / Flack
6) It's / Its
7) Pore / Pour
8) Fewer / Less
9) Flounder / Founder
10) Principal / Principle

Source:
https://www.merriam-webster.com/top-ten- ... flout.html

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by Jim@Grockit » Sun Oct 23, 2011 6:50 pm
I don't think these are likely to be tested specifically, though.