diff -r dee553c74493 -r 179464550c7d src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp
--- a/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp	Wed Sep 01 00:40:05 2010 -0700
+++ b/src/share/vm/runtime/globals.hpp	Fri Sep 10 17:07:55 2010 -0700
@@ -1541,13 +1541,13 @@
           "Use BinaryTreeDictionary as default in the CMS generation")      \
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   product(uintx, CMSIndexedFreeListReplenish, 4,                            \
-          "Replenish and indexed free list with this number of chunks")     \
+          "Replenish an indexed free list with this number of chunks")     \
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   product(bool, CMSReplenishIntermediate, true,                             \
           "Replenish all intermediate free-list caches")                    \
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   product(bool, CMSSplitIndexedFreeListBlocks, true,                        \
-          "When satisfying batched demand, splot blocks from the "          \
+          "When satisfying batched demand, split blocks from the "          \
           "IndexedFreeList whose size is a multiple of requested size")     \
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   product(bool, CMSLoopWarn, false,                                         \