List of Words Frequently Misspelled on Civil Service Examination

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accident

accommodate

dependent

nickel

souvenir

buoyant

acknowledgement

desirable

noticeable

subtle

catalogue

acquaintance

diphtheria

nuisance

sufficient

career

aerial

discipline

occurred

surprised

criticise

all right

dissatisfied

opportunity

syllable

dividend

annihilate

ecstasy

pamphlet

television

expedient

aisle

embarass

pastime

temperature

monetary

amateur

emphasize

permanent

thoroughly

municipal

anonymous

existence

perseverance

transferred

president

annual

extraneous

permeate

torture

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appearance

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perspiration

twelfth

principal

arctic

feminine

pneumonia

typical

principle

argument

foreign

possess

unusual

precede

assassinate

government

preference

useful

proceed

athletics

governor

prejudice

vegetable

personnel

auxiliary

grammar

privilege

village

responsibility

awkward

harass

procedure

villain

received

bachelor

height

prophecy

weight

regettable

banana

humorous

questionnaire

weird

supersede

battalion

immediately

realize

welfare

society

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beggar

inevitable

recommend

woman

technicality

benefited

initial

referred

yacht

thousandth

calendar

kerosene

relief

yield

truly

catastrophe

laboratory

repetition

whatsoever

their

cemetery

license

representative

warrant

tendency

complexion

lightning

restaurant

waltz

transient

contemptible

maintenance

scissors

zealot

villain

correspondence

matinee

separate

zealous

Wednesday

courteous

missile

similar

zodiac

whether

definitely

necessary

sincerely

various

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