😯 How Well Do You Know These Confusing Words?

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You are a Wordsmith. Some of these words are downright confusing, so you are probably a genius to know so many of them. You were probably the envy of your English class as you swerved and dodged your way through the complications of the weird, wild English language. Great work here!Share this quiz with your friends and see how well they do!

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    · 4mo ago

    12/19

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    · 4mo ago

    15/19. Bit rubbish. Should have got the 4. Rushing meeting delayed now people mess you about not looking forward to it always somat happening just want bit of peace and quiet is that too much to ask YES. APPARENTLY.

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    FELICIA
    · 4mo ago

    I got 14 out of 19 – 73%
    You are a Wordsmith. Some of these words are downright confusing, so you are probably a genius to know so many of them. You were probably the envy of your English class as you swerved and dodged your way through the complications of the weird, wild English language. Great work here!

    Share this quiz with your friends and see how well they do!

    28 / 1 / 26

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    first_name's German Shepherd
    · 4mo ago

    I got 17 out of 19!
    You are a Wordsmith. Some of these words are downright confusing, so you are probably a genius to know so many of them. You were probably the envy of your English class as you swerved and dodged your way through the complications of the weird, wild English language. Great work here!

    Share this quiz with your friends and see how well they do!

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    Milo
    · 4mo ago

    19/19
    You are a Wordsmith. Some of these words are downright confusing, so you are probably a genius to know so many of them. You were probably the envy of your English class as you swerved and dodged your way through the complications of the weird, wild English language. Great work here!

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    Nonya's Labrador
    · 9mo ago

    Well.. I could’ve done worseπŸ˜…

  7. Jeannie boothman
    · 10mo ago

    I got 19 out of 19!
    You are a Wordsmith. Some of these words are downright confusing, so you are probably a genius to know so many of them. You were probably the envy of your English class as you swerved and dodged your way through the complications of the weird, wild English language. Great work here!

    Share this quiz with your friends and see how well they do!

    Not bad..

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    yvonnelawre...'s Labrador
    · 1y ago

    17/19 Boo hoo, messed up on 2 knew them really, stupid!!

  9. Ultimate Player
    · 2y ago

    19/19 try manhattan quiz!!!

About This Quiz

Let's face it, the English language can be confusing at times. There are many commonly confused words. They either look alike, sound alike or, worst of all, look and sound alike but have completely different meanings.

Take a look at these tricky pairs of words and see if you can figure out the correct word to use in a given context.

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