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The 120 frequently mispronounced words that need to be studied for the interview, with General American phonetic transcription (IPA).
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Frequently mispronounced wordsGeneral American
Source: Cambridge Dictionary for most words, Macmillan for abstract (adj), pronunciation,
legislative, legislature, proportionate, and interpret.
1. absent /ˈæb.sənt/
2. addressee /ˌæd.resˈiː/
3. allophony /ˈæl.ə.foʊ.ni/ /əˈlɑː.fə.ni/
4. Arabic /ˈer.ə.bɪk/
5. candidate /ˈkæn.dɪ.dət/ /ˈkæn.dɪ.deɪt/
6. concrete (adj) /ˈkɑːn.kriːt/
7. country /ˈkʌn.tri/
8. diminutive /dɪˈmɪn.jə.t̬ ɪv/
9. exhaustive /ɪɡˈzɑː.stɪv/
10. hegemony /hɪˈdʒem.ə.ni/ /ˈhedʒ.ə.moʊ.ni/
11. iamb /ˈaɪ.æm/
12. inventory /ˈɪn.vən.tɔːr.i/
13. maniacal /məˈnaɪ.ə.kəl/
14. model /ˈmɑː.dəl/
15. modal /ˈmoʊ.dəl/
16. parameter /pəˈræm.ə.t̬ ɚ/
17. politics /ˈpɑː.lə.tɪks/
18. questionnaire /ˌkwes.tʃəˈner/
19. salmon /ˈsæm.ən/
20. strategic /strəˈtiː.dʒɪk/
21. absolute /ˈæb.sə.luːt/
22. adolescent /ˌæd.əˈles.ənt/
23. alveolar /ælˈviː.ə.lɚ/
24. archetype /ˈɑːr.kə.taɪp/
25. Catholicism /kəˈθɑː.lə.sɪ.zəm/
26. congruent /ˈkɑːŋ.ɡru.ənt/
27. coup /kuː/
28. effervescent /ˌef.ɚˈves.ənt/
29. felicitous /fəˈlɪs.ə.t̬ əs/
30. horizon /həˈraɪ.zən/
31. infamous /ˈɪn.fə.məs/
32. irrevocable /ɪˈrev.ə.kə.bəl/
33. maths /mæθs/
34. narrator /ˈner.eɪ.t̬ ɚ/
35. pedagogy /ˈped.ə.ɡɑː.dʒi/
36. pedagogical /ˌped.əˈɡɑː.dʒɪkəl/
37. reticent /ˈret̬ .ə.sənt/
38. simile /ˈsɪm.ə.li/
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