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Irascible vs. Erasable
Irascible
/ɪˈræsəbl/Examples:
The irascible chef was known for his temper in the kitchen.Her irascible nature made it difficult to work with her.Despite his irascible demeanor, he had a heart of gold.
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Erasable
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The erasable pen saved him from rewriting the notes.Kids love using erasable markers for their drawing projects.An erasable board is handy for quick brainstorming sessions.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Irascible relates to a person or their nature, while erasable relates to objects.
- Think of irascible as having ras in it, like someone with a short fuse who might cause a raze.
- Erasable has erase within it, signifying something that can be wiped away.
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