Word Nerds: words that mean this not that
Granted, some words can eventually change meaning over time; however, some words are just plain used incorrectly and we may not realize it. Here is a batch of words that you may or may not be using correctly. I now know the enormity of my vernacular errors and hope they will no longer be chronic mistakes.
e.g.= exempli gratia, “for example)
Pam Webb 
I admit a few of these were a surprise to me. Well done, Pam.
Thanks. My contribution to making the world just a bit better.
Your work will echo through the centuries, Pam. Speaking for the world, we thank you.
Haha-now I have to bear the act of responsibility instead of enjoying the need to toss out a few words of erudition now and then.
I’m with Geo. I confess to using several of these in the wrong way.