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rendezvous - correct spelling

rendezvous - noun and verb  Example: The old inn by the sea was the couple’s rendezvous. nounExample: They agreed to rendezvous again the same time next year. verb...

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7 years ago

renovate - correct spelling

renovate - verb  Example: My son and his wife will renovate their house next year....

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7 years ago

renowned - correct spelling

renowned - adjective  Example: The paintings by the renowned artist brought top dollar....

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7 years ago

repetition - correct spelling

repetition - noun  Example: The writer used repetition of words to ensure a smooth flow....

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7 years ago

representative - correct spelling

representative - adjective and noun  Example: These reports are representative of his writing style. adjectiveExample: We voted for our representative in Congress. noun...

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resemblance - correct spelling

resemblance - noun  Example: She bears a striking resemblance to Oprah Winfrey....

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7 years ago

reservoir - correct spelling

nounExample: The swimmers used the reservoir to practice scuba diving....

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7 years ago

resistance - correct spelling

nounExample: “I am just a poor boy, though my story’s seldom told. I have squandered my resistance, For a pocketful of mumbles, such are promises. All lies and jest. Still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.” —Simon and...

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resource - correct spelling

nounExample: The library is a valuable resource for any student....

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respectability - correct spelling

nounExample: She earned respectability through her good works....

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7 years ago

responsibility - correct spelling

nounExample: He took full responsibility for the actions of his staff....

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7 years ago

restaurant - correct spelling

nounExample: The Italian restaurant featured the most wonderful pasta. The word "restaurant" is one that has been around for centuries and has evolved through various forms and spellings. However, there is only one correct way to spell it in modern ...

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7 years ago

rheumatism - correct spelling

nounExample: His rheumatism acts up when the weather changes....

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7 years ago

rhythm - correct spelling

nounExample: My friend can’t dance. He has no rhythm....

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7 years ago

rhythmical - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: The rhythmical motions of the dancers entranced the audience....

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7 years ago

ridiculous - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: This ridiculous proposal has no chance of success....

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7 years ago

right - correct spelling

adjective, noun, adverb, and verbGrammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses right, write, and rite. Click here for that discussion.Example: We’re on the right track. adjectiveExample: You have a right to say what you want. nounExample: We...

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7 years ago

role - correct spelling

nounNot roll.Example: He knows the role he must play....

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7 years ago

roll - correct spelling

verb and nounNot roleExample: The wagon will roll down the hill. verbExample: The teacher took the roll. nounExample: The cook baked a roll. noun...

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7 years ago

roommate - correct spelling

nounExample: Her roommate was neat and tidy....

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7 years ago

rough - correct spelling

adjective, noun, adverb, and verb (complement verb rough up)Example: The rough surface irritated her hands. adjectiveExample: His golf ball landed in the rough. nounExample: He plays rough. adverbExample: The police will rough up the thief when they...

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7 years ago

sacrifice - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: The children appreciate the sacrifice of their parents. nounExample: The father learned to sacrifice for his sons. verb...

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7 years ago

sacrilegious - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: The bumper sticker was sacrilegious and offended many drivers....

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7 years ago

safety - correct spelling

nounExample: The child sought the safety of her mother’s arms....

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7 years ago

salary - correct spelling

nounExample: Though small, his salary put a roof over their heads and food on their plates....

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7 years ago

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