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Clouse: Jumpstart
Jumpstart!: A Workbook for Writers, 2/e
Barbara Fine Clouse

Frequently Confused Words

Glossary


homonyms  words such as "brake" and "break" that have the same sounds but different meanings
synonyms  two words that mean approximately the same thing (e.g., "pleasant" and "nice")