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Which sentence uses the

Which sentence uses the underlined vocabulary word
incorrectly?
A. Because of the querulously hot day, the
swimming meet was cancelled.
B. The novel was interesting but of doubtful
erudition in it supposed historical accounts.
C. Ripples of faintly suppressed exultation
greeted her announcement of who passed
the exam.

User Kierra
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2 Answers

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Answer:

A. Because of the querulously hot day, the swimming meet was cancelled.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is B because querulously means complaining and here it does not make sense.

User Gayane
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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Querulous - complaints

Erudition - knowledge/scholarship

Exultation - a feeling of success; triumphant

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Querulous (in any form) does not make sense in this sentence.

User Ricky Nelson
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