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Asterisk
This is widely called "asteriks."
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Dilate
Speakers often add an extra A after the I.
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Escape
Many people say, "Exscape."
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Et Cetera
This is very frequently pronounced "ex cetera."
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Candidate
This is a word used on the television a lot, and people pronounce it as "can-i-date."
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Nuclear
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Mischievous
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Especially
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Supposedly
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Height
This is often pronounced "heighth."
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For all intents and purposes
Many reword this to "for all intensive purposes."
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Prescription
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Athlete
Many people add an extra syllable and say, "Ath-a-lete."
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14.
Moot
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Realtor
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Prerogative
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Utmost
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Jewelry
This is often pronounced "jewlery."
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19.
Library
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Specific
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