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GRE Commonly Confused Words
GRE Commonly Confused Words
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Language - English
Graduate
07/01/2013

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Term

Already

 

vs

 

All Ready

 

Definition

By this or that time, previously

 

vs. 

 

Completely Prepared

Term

Altogether

 

vs. 

 

All Together

Definition

entirely, completely

 

vs.

 

in the same place

Term

Capital

 

vs.

 

Capitol

Definition

a city containing the seat of government; the wealth of dunds owned by a businsess or individual; resources

 

vs

 

the building in which a legislative body meets

Term

coarse

 

vs

 

course

Definition

rough, not smooth; lacking refinement

 

vs.

 

path, series of classes or studies

Term

Its 

 

vs

 

it's

Definition

a personal pronoun that shos posession

 

vs

 

the contraction of it is or it has

Term

Lead

 

vs

 

led

 

vs

 

lead

Definition

to act as a leader, to go first, or to take a superior position

 

vs

 

past tense of lead

 

vs

 

a metal

Term

stationary

 

vs

 

stationery

Definition

fixed, not moving

 

vs

 

paper used for letter writing

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