Word Savvy Handbook: Use the Right Word

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Do questions like these interrupt your writing, bringing you to a temporary halt as you hastily check the Internet for answers?Which word do I want, accept or except? ... affect or effect? ... bring or take? ... complement or compliment? ... emigrate or immigrate? ... empathyor sympathy? ... fewer or less? ... imply or infer?Is this the correct meaning of nonplussed? ... of peruse? ... of gourmand? ... of infamous? ... of enervate? ... of ingenuous? ... of infamous? ... of ironic? ... of penultimate?What’s wrong with alot? ... What about alright? ... heartwrenching? ... diligency? ... orientated?Is “could care less” the correct expression? ... What about “escape goat”? ... “for all intensive purposes”? ... “hone in on”? ... “statue of limitations”?What is the singular of bacteria? What is the plural of hypothesis? . . . of diagnosis? ... of phenomena? ... of  Maddox?... of secretary general? . . . of editor-in-chief? ... of teaspoonfuL?Which is the correct spelling: absence or absense? . . . competant or competent? . . . comparetive? or comparative? ... cemetery? ... or cemetary? ... permissible or permissable?NOW have the answers to your questions at your fingertips, (No Internet required.)Word Savvy Handbook is the easy, quick reference you need to clear those pesky, reoccurring roadblocks to efficient writing. At the flip of a page, you’ll find the answers to:Words commonly confused