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# Words that should be added/modified
| Word | Occurence | Explanation |
| :---------------- | :-------- | :---------------------- |
| precocious | no.1307 | replace "Mashima" with "Mishima" |
| incipient | no.1308 | replace "Mashima" with "Mishima" |
| acolyte | no.1421 | replace "Mashima" with "Mishima" |
| striate | no.1548 | number 2nd example |
| corporal | no.174 | add break between meanings (no example needed for the 2nd one tho!) |
| patently | no.562 | "hatesspinach" -> "hates spinach". Also: remove quotation marks at end of example |
| effect/affect exceptions 2 | no.1451 | maybe rephrase as "affect excpetion" since it's only about affect. Do the same for effect/affect exception 1 but with effect |
| excise | no.1551 | example cuts off |
| canker | no.595 | Missing numbering for first meaning (also, fix the first meaning) |
| cantankerous | no.596 | fix example |
| discursive | no.97 | again, "\<u\> " -> " \<u\>", fix number formatting in meaning |
| discriminate | no.28 | add numbering to 3rd example (no example needed) |
| doctrinaire | no.473 | "leftest" -> "leftist" |
| discomposure | no.1197 | add numbering to example |
## Import errors:
'1422' expected 8 fields, found 1
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# Questions to answer:
- Difference between _abate_ & _attenuate_<br />
→ abate can weaken to the point of disappearing, attenuate has to be always present.
- Difference between _castigate_ & _chastize_
- Are _fervid_ & _fervent_ the same word?
- Connotation of _facetious_
- _diatribe_ vs _harangue_<br />
→ harangue more official and bombastic?
- Difference between _obstinate_ & _obdurate_
- _quiescence_ vs. _abeyance_
- _phlegmatic_ has a negative connotation, doesn't it?
- _mendacity_ vs.
- _presage_ vs. _omen_ vs. _augury_
- _frenetic_ vs. _frantic_
- _imprudence_ vs. _improvidence_