Gasses vs. Gases – Which Is the Correct Plural?
Gases is the usual plural. Gasses is the simple-present verb.
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Gambit
It traditionally refers to an opening move, especially one involving sacrifice, but it’s now synonymous with maneuver.
Aggravate – Usage, Meaning & Examples
The senses to irritate and to anger are old and fully established. Don’t listen to anyone who says otherwise.
Website vs. web page
Website: a collection of content grouped on a single web domain. Web page: a page of a website.
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Ingenious vs. ingenuous
Ingenuous comes from a Latin term meaning of free birth, and it still appears in this sense in writing on Roman history. Elsewhere, the word means (1) frank and straightforward; and (2) naïve, artless, lacking in cunning. Ingenious means marked by great cleverness or imagination. Ingenious is easy to remember because …
