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Which sentence uses vocabulary word incorrectly?
a. At the peak of the concert, there was a sudden 'exploit' from the percussion section.

b. I was intrigued by the 'esteem' the little boy felt for both his pets and his toys.

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A. Uses the vocab word incorrectly. ‘Exploit’ means to take advantage of which does not make sense in the context of the sentence (the correct word for that sentence is probably ‘explosion’).

B. Is correct because ‘esteem’ means to hold respect for.
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