Multiple choice softskills communication

How do you spell the word meaning 'to worry, torment, or bother'?

  1. harrass

  2. harass

  3. haras

  4. harras
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'harass' with double 'r' but single 's'. A common misspelling is 'harrass' with double 's', but the pattern is opposite of what many expect. This word follows the rule of doubling the consonant after a short vowel.

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