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Venal vs. Venial
venal
Definition
capable of being corrupted
Examples
a venal police officer
venial
Definition
warranting only temporal punishment
Examples
venial sin
Other misspelled words
Eventually vs. Ultimately
Good vs. Well
Taught vs. Taut
Alighted vs. Lighted
Concave vs. Convex
Any More vs. Anymore
Axiom vs. Maxim
Earn vs. Urn
Afterward(s) vs. Afterword
Adopted vs. Adoptive
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