Spelling Mistakes

Argument is the correct spelling. Arguement, with an extra “e” in the middle, is a misspelling that appears when writers treat the word like most other nouns ending in “ment.” The Short Answer at a Glance Form Status What it does Example argument Correct Noun meaning a disagreement, or a set of reasons offered to…

Acquire is the correct spelling. Aquire is a misspelling of it, not a variant or an alternate form. The word starts with “ac,” and that “c” is the letter people drop when they type too fast or spell by ear. The Short Answer at a Glance Form Status What it does Example acquire Correct Verb…