Comments by dcwong

  • - dont confuse tortuous (complex, winding) with torturous (torture, pain)

    July 26, 2012

  • - don't confused repertorial (repertoire/theatrical) with reportorial (news reporters)

    July 26, 2012

  • - rend: past tense is "rent"

    July 26, 2012

  • - don't confuse inveigle (entice) with inveigh (protect strongly/attack with words)

    July 22, 2012

  • - invective is a noun (verbal abuse)

    July 22, 2012

  • - don't confuse fractious (brawling) with factious (breaking into cliques)

    July 22, 2012

  • - don't confuse ardor/ardent and arduous

    July 21, 2012

  • 1. Directly opposed or contrasted; mutually incompatible.

    2. Connected with, containing, or using the rhetorical device of antithesis

    July 21, 2012