Which sentence uses the underlined academic vocabulary word incorrectly? A. I deduced the fastest way to deliver food to Rick's house. B. All of the new furniture in the room was in proportion to the old furniture. C. She wanted to lose weight, so she deduced sugar and fat from her diet.

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Question
Which sentence uses the
underlined academic
vocabulary word incorrectly?
A. I deduced the fastest way to deliver food
to Rick's house.
B. All of the new furniture in the room was
in proportion to the old furniture.
C. She wanted to lose weight, so she
deduced sugar and fat from her diet.
Answer

C. She wanted to lose weight, so she deduced sugar and fat from her diet.

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The word "deduce" means to draw a conclusion from evidence or reasoning. In sentence C, the speaker is not drawing a conclusion from evidence or...
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