2. Ironic: We think it means "any amusing coincidence," when it actually means "the opposite outcome of what was expected."
3. Enormity: We think it means "enormous size," when it actually means "the quality of being monstrous or outrageous
4. Plethora: We think it means "to have a lot of something," when it actually means "superabundance or excess"
5. Literally: We think it means "figuratively" when it actually means "in a literal manner; word for word"
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