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Topic: Common Errors

guessable

IPA: /ˈɡɛsəbl/

KK: /ˈɡɛsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be figured out or predicted without much information.

Example: The answer to the riddle was guessable if you thought about it carefully.

guesswork

IPA: /ˈɡɛsˌwɜrk/

KK: /ˈɡɛsˌwɜrk/

noun

Definition: A process of making estimates or judgments based on incomplete information or intuition rather than facts.

Example: The scientist's conclusions were based on guesswork rather than solid evidence.

gullibly

IPA: /ˈɡʌlɪbli/

KK: /ˈɡʌlɪbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a tendency to believe things too easily or without questioning them.

Example: She gullibly accepted the stranger's story without any proof.

habitually

IPA: /həˈbɪtʃuəli/

KK: /həˈbɪtʃuəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is done regularly or as a habit.

Example: She habitually wakes up early to exercise before work.

hae

IPA: /heɪ/

KK: /heɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To possess or own something; to hold or keep.

Example: He will hae a new car next week.

hairbreadth

IPA: /ˈhɛəˌbrɛdθ/

KK: /ˈhɛrˌbrɛdθ/

adjective

Definition: Very close or narrow, often used to describe a small distance or a near miss.

Example: The car missed the tree by a hairbreadth.

noun

Definition: A very small distance or margin, often used to describe something that is extremely close or narrow.

Example: The car missed the tree by a hairbreadth.

hairsbreadth

IPA: /ˈhɛərzˌbrɛdθ/

KK: /ˈhɛrzˌbrɛdθ/

noun

Definition: A very small distance or amount, often used to describe something that is just barely achieved or won.

Example: He won the race by a hairsbreadth, just ahead of his closest competitor.

hairsplitter

IPA: /ˈhɛrˌsplɪtə/

KK: /ˈhɛrˌsplɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who makes very small or overly detailed distinctions, often in arguments or reasoning.

Example: He is such a hairsplitter that he can argue about the smallest details of a contract.

hairsplitting

IPA: /ˈhɛəˌsplɪtɪŋ/

KK: /ˈhɛrˌsplɪtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of making very small or unnecessary distinctions or details, often in a way that is overly precise or nitpicky.

Example: His hairsplitting during the meeting frustrated everyone, as he focused on minor details instead of the main issues.

haltless

IPA: /ˈhɔːltləs/

KK: /hɔltləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that does not stop or pause; it continues without interruption.

Example: The haltless march of the soldiers impressed everyone watching.

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