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944 7 words highly intelligent people use in conversation that average people mispronounce

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Sarah Mitchell @ Silicon Canals · 02/05/2026 15:00 EDT

7 words highly intelligent people use in conversation that average people mispronounce

From interviewing over 200 people, I discovered that the most brilliant minds share a subtle tell: they effortlessly pronounce common words like "epitome" and "cache" correctly while the rest of us have been butchering them our entire lives without knowing it.

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