Commonly Confused Words - Statistics

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	Definition	Word	% Correct
9	possessive form of YOU	your	88%
10	contraction of YOU ARE	you're	88%
3	a worker in a mine	miner	82%
4	under leagal age	minor	82%
17	a device for stopping or slowing down	brake	76%
19	not tight or firm	loose	76%
20	to suffer loss; fail to win	lose	76%
18	to shatter or come apart	break	71%
23	not crooked or curved	straight	71%
24	channel between two large bodies of water	strait	71%
36	THEY ARE	they're	71%
11	not fancy; undecorated	plain	59%
35	at that place	there	59%
1	a rise; a climb	ascent	53%
15	given life	born	53%
12	a flat surface	plane	53%
39	silent	quiet	53%
5	at a subsequent time	later	47%
38	head of a school	principal	47%
14	useless spending; unused material	waste	47%
16	carried; endured	borne	41%
27	calmness	peace	41%
28	a part or portion fo something	piece	41%
40	considerably or very	quite	41%
13	middle part of the body	waist	41%
6	the second of two	latter	35%
37	a basic or general truth	principle	35%
2	consent	assent	29%
22	individual; private	personal	24%
21	group of people employed in the same work or service	personnel	18%
8	something that completes or makes whole	complement	12%
7	praise	compliment	12%
26	a group assembled for conferences	council	12%
25	to advise	counsel	12%
29	rough; crude	coarse	6%
30	path of action; passage	course	6%
31	in a strict or dignified manner	formally	0%
32	in the past	formerly	0%
34	clever; resourceful	ingenious	0%
33	trusting; frank	ingenuous	0%

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