num_pages: 252
description: The correct usage for more than 2500 commonly misused words is provided in this concise and accessible handbook that assures insures and ensures that anyone who wants to communicate accurately and effectively chooses the right word every time. Arranged alphabetically in pairs (or threes when appropriate) entries are carefully cross-referenced and explained with a sentence guaranteeing that readers find boycott  even when they look up embargo first. Two dozen accompanying cartoons humorously clarify confusing distinctions between words making this a fun reference for all word lovers to enjoy.
language: English
title: The Wrong Word Dictionary: 2,500 Most Commonly Confused Words
publisher: Marion Street Press, LLC